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

he 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 cousin and ask

Keira was perplexed.

to hating nepotism?

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

up a glass of champagne. “Let me introduce you to

a chance to refuse,

out, “Mr. King!”

could only follow

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a senior in the industry, and a throng

attend events like this. You

not at all qualified to share my views with you all. Today, I brought

issue that’s been troubling me for a

could trouble Mr. Riley was

trivial one.

it to give Keira

turned to look at her

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“Mr. King, long

Isla in a blue dress with

companions immediately surrounded her. “Miss Olsen, it’s been a long time! Are you

don’t know about that. I’m here with my fiancé today. He also

his hand to Mr. King. “I’m Jake Horton from Horton Group.”

he was. “I see. You’re young Mr. Horton! What

Mr. Horton are a

match…”

we heard that Dr. South had been advising the Olsen Family. When will he finally show himself so we can

has Dr. South resolved

your family?”

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was crowding around

and Keira were pushed to the edge of

doing it

combined can’t compare to Dr. South. Samuel Morgan will be here later. You can have a few drinks

know what to

need to feel awkward. Just thicken your skin a little. So many

to know Samuel. I’m still not

now…”

her mouth. “I can introduce you to him

later.”

however, dismissed it offhand. “You should get to know

that moment, a commotion erupted at the entrance. Keira turned

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was wearing a

unlike his usual talkative self in

him, the crowd immediately

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