Chapter 440:

“Yes.”

Even with her reassurance, Hugh still seemed unsure.

If this really were just another work event, he could make a brief appearance and duck out.

But ever since Briggs Group and Shaw Group started working together two years ago, this was the first time Shaw Group had sent a formal invite.

Back then, events like annual banquets had nothing to do with the Briggs family.

“What if they figure out I’m your father and want to talk to me? Should I talk to them?” Hugh asked, his nerves creeping back in.

Freya didn’t reply right away.

She turned and looked at him.

Hugh only grew more uneasy under her gaze. “Should I?”

partner, your job is to show up. That’s it,” Freya

need to go around chatting like we’re all

Freya responded, “That’s unnecessary.”

deep down, he was still a

clue what the

treated her well and that Lionel adored her,

past two years, he’d thought about reaching out more times than he could count—but

knee-deep in work, it flashed by in the blink of

anyone realized

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to get things ready for Lionel’s 80th birthday, Kristian went straight to see his

features gave off a cool, distant charm.

so much

and reminded

a cold snort escaping him as he made no effort to hide his

show up alone. Fully aware of where he stood in the Shaw family after the last fallout, Kristian had already made peace with the shift in dynamics. His talent for adapting swiftly had always

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