Chapter 404

Athena thought so, but she bet that Anabel would not.

If Anabel was so impatient, she would not even be qualified to participate in this game.

As she expected, Anabel's stiffness and murderous aura only lasted for three to four seconds. Then, she smiled and stood to greet Matthew. "Matthew, long time no see. I'm very happy to see you."

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"Long time no see," Matthew greeted her with a polite nod and introduced Jaylin with a composed demeanor. "This is my girlfriend, Jaylin. She's now in her fifth month of pregnancy. There may be some discomforts tonight; please be patient with her."

Anabel responded with a warm smile. "Not at all. With you by her side, I'm sure Miss Acevedo will be well looked after."

Matthew led Jaylin forward, wishing Neil a happy birthday, and then greeted Derrick.

Jaylin was very respectful and greeted the two elders.

Neil and Derrick were indeed seasoned big shots, having navigated the business world and the political arena for over half a century. Faced with Matthew's arrival with Jaylin, neither displayed any signs of displeasure or discontent. Instead, they offered warm smiles and greeted Matthew cordially.

With their status and identity, there was no need for them to look at Jaylin.

Neil gave Jaylin a faint smile. "Since you're here, have fun and take care of yourself."

Jaylin thanked him again.

Derrick nodded slightly at Jaylin and did not say anything else.

in a long time. He misses you very much. Come and talk

and said, "Alright, I miss

They made their way to the area designated for ordinary guests, where Jaylin

They engaged in conversations and posed for photos in small groups, but

this birthday party-its scale, style, and execution

later, the

the dishes, was convinced of their exquisite taste. Overcome by hunger, she went to the large kitchen to fetch French fries and crisps, snacking on them as she continued to watch the show. At the

Matthew and Anabel sitting together. Among the dozen or so prominent figures at the main table, they

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eating. They stood up one after another and queued up to toast Neil, followed by Derrick,

to the main table to toast or were not qualified to toast these big shots also left

and carried a drink out of the living room and into the back garden. She

the back garden, but when they saw her coming, they avoided her. Even the security guards did not approach her. Soon, the place Jaylin passed by was empty. She still didn't care as

moment, Anabel

grandfather and Neil will announce my marriage to Matthew in public. The

smiled. "Matthew told me that

half of his shares to him.

can turn

and possibly reassign him to a subsidiary. Do you

don't

he becomes?" Anabel looked incredulous. "You actually don't think about his career

limited knowledge, you want to

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