"Joanne, do you ever listen to yourself? Douglas is our best buddy, he will undoubtedly give us a hand if we need help."

A man with a square face spoke up. He picked up his glass and downed it in one go.

Charlie glanced over at them briefly. He remembered them as his collegemates. The woman's name was Joanne Hampton, and the man's name was Jerry McLean.

Douglas replied timidly, "Oh no, I cannot take credit for all of that. Sigh, it's a long story, just forget about it!" 1

He then looked at Charlie, feeling grateful with a tinge of emotion.

It had been a stroke of misfortune to have been with a cheater and sl*t that he had almost lost everything to her, even getting beaten up for that. 1

Luckily, thanks to Charlie's help, he was able to reclaim ownership of the restaurant and receive two million in compensation. Thus, everything that he owned now was literally because of Charlie. He couldn't take any credit for that. 3

the subject and started, "Anyway, Jerry, you're pretty well off now, aren't you? I heard that you are one of the top executives in your company! I bet you must be making six figures a year." 2 Jerry answered with a sigh, "Ah, forget it. The company doesn't treat me fairly. I'm about to resign and send my resume to Spikeworth Corps to try my luck. Remember George? George Harris? I heard that

with George, which was why George had not been invited to tonight's dinner.

quite close. If Spikeworth accepted him, he would be appointed to a distinguished position with George's

big company in Aurous Hill that has very good reviews. Wow, I didn't know that George is doing so well now, either." Claire was a little stunned when she heard the

she had been sending out her resume to a lot of

said with a smile, "Hey, I also sent my resume to Spikeworth. If we ace the interview, we will work in

little surprised. "Claire, you've been working in your family company all these years, why would you suddenly want to apply for a job at

bitter as she continued," I've cut ties with my family now, so I need to find a new

this, Joanne glanced at Charlie, her gaze full of contempt and disgust. "Charlie, look at your wife. She has to work so hard for the family. As a man, you are

only qualified as the cleaner, but

should keep the benefit for yourselves.

he said, "Charlie, I know that you are very egotistic, but just look at yourself now. Everyone is doing better than

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