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

farewell, Charlie and Jacob left the hotel

the hotel entrance, Jacob glanced up to the sky, took a deep

"Dad,

pouted and said, "I didn't expect, I really didn't expect Matilda to have such a great life in the United States, she even has her own law firm!

patted his 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

you're saying, but as a man, I feel very lowly

Claire and I got married, I had nothing. I had no money, no status, no family background, nothing. The gap between Claire

his remark and fell silent for a moment, digesting

was impossible for him to

he could never be with

Of course, not!

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