Salute To The General

Chapter 173 The Happiest Day Of My Life

How could Benson Smith say no? He thanked the mayor profusely, showing immense appreciation.

Hethen instructed his daughter to safe keep it, as the man intended to have it framed up in his living

room the minute he got home.

The other political leaders also presented Benson Smith with the gifts they had brought for him.

They were not expensive but were either exclusive or meaningful gifts.

Sean Smith and his other two sons watched as the mayor and the other political leaders showered

Benson Smith with attention and presented him with all those precious gifts.

Apart from feeling envious and jealous, there was nothing much they could do. The crestfallen family

escaped back to the Lotus Hall in a discreet manner.

However, a greater shock awaited Sean Smith and Samuel Smith when they returned. Their friends

and relatives had gotten wind of the mayor and the other leaders' attendance at Benson Smith's

birthday celebration, and almost all of them had already gone over to the Peony Hall.

As people streamed out of the hall, Samuel Smith started to panic and said anxiously, "Hey, please

don't leave yet, everyone, please stay a while more, let's at least have a drink together..."

In a heartbeat, the 50 tables in the Lotus Hall were devoid of guests. Everyone had scurried off to

Benson Smith's birthday celebration.

favor with the mayor. In fact, just being at

was enough for them to boast about

Samuel Smith exclaimed, "These people

and May were all looking dejected

were boasting about the fantastic turnout at Samuel's banquet

at Benson's

tides to turn within such

dad

to start. Should we get random

would it be

streets?"

Smith blinked his eyes and said, "Samuel, it's up to you. Paul, accompany me

to have a few drinks

Paul

do to stop his dad and youngest brother from going over to

including Miles and May, could only

from all walks of life

leaders were at

not know Benson Smith, had also self-invited themselves

birthday man's banquet.

that, Benson Smith's fiftieth birthday banquet had

in

so huge that the 50 tables which were originally

the

issue, Sean Smith made an instant decision, ordering Samuel to free up

to entertain his

decades, he had taken every opportunity to humiliate

had he imagined that the same fate would be reflected at