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Keira handed the invitation to the staff member. “Can I go in now?”

With just a glance, the staff member immediately stepped aside respectfully. “Please.”

Jake frowned at this. “How did you get an invitation?”

He took a step forward, looking at Keira’s phone. “Don’t tell me you took someone else’s invitation? They

check identification here!”

Then, he saw the name on the invitation and was

stunned.

At these industry gatherings, the nominal company and position of the invitee were typically written on

the invitation.

Jalen’s invitation wasn’t just issued in consideration of the Horton Group, but also due to his personal

influence.

The work unit was only added because he was part of

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the Horton Group.

However, some guests had complicated backgrounds

or were famous enough not to need such titles.

The invitation in Keira’s hand simply read, “Keira

Olsen”.

Jake asked in shock, “In what capacity did you get this

invitation?”

“None of your business.”

Keira calmly switched off her phone screen and looked at Jalen. “Shall we go in?”

Jalen had initially resigned to the fact that he might be at a disadvantage today and was regretting his inability to bring Keira in. He was taken aback by this sudden

turn of events.

He followed Keira into the banquet hall. “Where did you get the invitation?”

Just as Keira was about to speak, Jalen cut her off. “It must have been arranged by her cousin, right? It doesn’t specify any company, so you aren’t beholden

to anyone!”

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I won’t let this matter go easily. When we get

was going to say that he’d go see the director of the R&D department or make a scene at the board, but surprisingly, he said, “I’ll go find my

Keira was perplexed.

happened to hating

their connections. You don’t know how many people in the Horton Group are coasting by on their connections… Anyway, why should I tell

a glass of champagne. “Let me introduce you to

to refuse, Jalen was already

“Mr.

could only

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man referred to as Mr. King was a senior in the industry, and a throng of people were already engaged in making small talk with him.

to attend events like this. You finally have time

at all qualified to share my views with you all. Today, I brought someone here

been troubling me for a month. It’s only today that we found the time to leave the

could trouble Mr. Riley was definitely

a trivial

deliberately mentioned it to give Keira a step

and turned to look at her with smiles.

Jalen could do that, a woman’s

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King, long time

Isla in a blue dress with her arm

her mouth, Mr. King and his companions immediately surrounded her. “Miss Olsen, it’s been a long time! Are you here today with Dr.

about that. I’m here with my fiancé today. He

King. “I’m Jake Horton from Horton

King suddenly realized who he was. “I see. You’re young Mr. Horton! What a pleasure to meet you!”

Olsen, you and young Mr. Horton

match…”

the Olsen Family. When will he finally show himself so we can all learn something from

Olsen, what problems has Dr. South

your family?”

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was crowding around

and Keira were pushed to

it

compare to Dr. South. Samuel Morgan will

know what to say.

continued. “You don’t need to feel awkward. Just thicken your skin a little. So many people

I’m still

now…”

can introduce

later.”

dismissed it offhand. “You should get to know

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wearing a light

was expressionless, quite unlike his usual talkative self

the crowd

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