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.

"Matthew, Derrick hasn't seen you in a long time. He

and said, "Alright,

to the area designated for ordinary guests, where Jaylin found herself surrounded by the wealthy and

affluent ladies and celebrities present were unlikely to cause a scene with Jaylin, so they opted to overlook her presence. They engaged in conversations and

party-its scale, style,

minutes later, the

kitchen to fetch French fries and crisps, snacking on them as she continued to

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

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saw this seeue, they knew that the two families were indeed trying

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after another and queued

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

and carried a drink out of the

they saw her coming, they avoided her. Even the security guards did not approach her. Soon, the place Jaylin passed by was empty. She

moment, Anabel appeared

Neil will announce my marriage to Matthew

"Matthew told me that he

me and we have a child, Neil will transfer half of his shares to him. That would make him the largest shareholder of the Graham Group, truly cementing his position as the top stakeholder. Do

he can turn down such an

the board will not only strip him of his CEO title but also demote him and possibly reassign

I don't care. I just

becomes?" Anabel looked incredulous. "You actually

limited knowledge, you want to be with Matthew for a

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