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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.

time. He

smiled and said, "Alright, I

this moment, a maid walked over and led Jaylin to her seat. They made their way to the area designated

they opted to overlook her presence. They engaged in

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

minutes later,

their exquisite taste. Overcome by hunger, she went to the large kitchen to fetch French fries and crisps,

together. Among

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that the two families were indeed trying to matchmake

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everyone was almost done eating. They stood up one after another and queued up to toast Neil, followed by Derrick, and then the other

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

of the

strolling and chatting in 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 she sat on the

moment, Anabel appeared with her

Neil will announce my marriage to Matthew in public. The wedding will be held as soon as

me that he won't marry

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.

he can turn down such an

strip him of his CEO title but also demote him and possibly reassign him to a subsidiary. Do

what you're saying, and I don't care. I just want to be with Matthew. It

he becomes?" Anabel looked incredulous. "You

to be

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