Chapter 189: 189. Smile on the face, curse in the heart

James Campbell was scolded mercilessly by Old Master, and in front of so many prominent people at that. His face fluctuated between red and green, taking on a particularly hideous hue.

"Dad, you... you... Fine, since you look down on your own son so much, my staying here would only embarrass you."

James turned around, seized the Baker ladies, and began to walk out. It was Old Master’s birthday, and as the eldest son, his absence would be notable; James couldn’t believe the traditional old man would actually let him leave.

James, dragging the Bakers with him, had walked quite a distance and still, no one had come after them, making him feel all the more humiliated.

"Big brother."

Eventually, someone did call out to him, the fourth young master of the Campbell Family, James’s younger brother.

"Fourth brother."

birthday today. Stop making a scene;

said coldly, "Do you think I want this? Didn’t you hear how

daughter, his brows subtly creasing as he said, "I won’t say anything about today’s incident. After all, it’s Dad’s

that would circulate about

tactfully stepped in to offer James a way out, urging them all to

he didn’t dare to take his daughter to Old Master’s side

guests had spoken, Old Master also refrained from making a scene in deference to their status, though he never softened his harsh demeanor

be able to stay. Their attendance at the birthday banquet wasn’t just to show face before the indomitable old man, but more importantly, it was filled with the wealthy and powerful, and forging good relationships with these affluent ladies and

they brazenly stayed

he still had the gall to accompany Sophie and her daughter in socializing with the

guests could only manage a polite nod in response, while internally

it weren’t for their various business dealings with the Campbell corporation, they really wouldn’t want to associate with a mistress and her illegitimate daughter who could not show their

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