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.

you in a long time. He misses you

smiled and said, "Alright, I miss

her seat. They made their way to the area designated for ordinary guests, where Jaylin found herself surrounded by the

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 posed for photos

grandeur of this birthday party-its scale, style, and execution were beyond

ten minutes later,

kitchen to fetch French fries and crisps, snacking on them as she continued to watch the show.

together. Among the dozen or so prominent figures at the main table,

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they knew that the two families were indeed trying

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eating. They stood up one after another and queued

qualified to toast these big shots also left their seats and used this

and carried a drink out of the living room

guards did not approach her. Soon, the place Jaylin passed by was empty. She still

this moment, Anabel appeared with

my marriage to

told me that he won't marry

Matthew that if he marries 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,

turn down such

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

don't care. I just

Anabel looked incredulous. "You actually don't think about his

knowledge, you want to be with

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