The lunch gathering at Shangri-La was delightful and fun. Jacob and Matilda were feeling equally happy. She was feeling under the weather after her husband's death but it seemed that the sky had cleared now. 7

Paul was very pleased to see his mother in such a good mood.

As for Charlie, he felt sorry for his father-in-law. 6

The reason was nothing more than Matilda being too perfect for him. He couldn't imagine what would happen when such a glamorous, elegant, wealthy lady who was also single returned to Aurous Hill. She would attract a lot of attention, especially the pursuit of other wealthy old men, which would only accumulate troubles for Jacob, s

Matilda and Paul were rather exhausted after traveling for long hours back to Oskia. Hence, after lunch, Jacob and Charlie sent them to their room at Shangri-La. 2

Again, Jacob was taken aback because Matilda and Paul checked into the extremely luxurious executive suites.

The executive suite in Shangri-La was second only to the presidential suite which could accommodate four people. The rate for a night was tens of thousands of dollars. It further proved that Matilda had a very strong financial background as they could each live in such a fancy room, i

and Jacob left the hotel

up to the sky, took a deep breath,

"Dad, what's

to have such a great life in the United States, she even has her own law firm! I have nothing, I'm

back, and uttered, "Dad, I don't think Aunt Hall despises you at all. Besides, she is very humble and modest, I don't think she is a materialistic kind of person. Don't mind too much about these superficial

you're saying, but as

married, I had nothing. I had no money, no status, no family background, nothing. The gap between Claire and I was much larger than you and Aunt Hall. However, look at us now. We live quite a happy

by his remark and fell silent for a

right. None of his concerns or worry meant anything now because it was impossible for him to fill the gap based

he could never be with her simply because he couldn't fill the

Of course, not!

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