Sensing that his mother didn't want others to know his middle name, Paul smiled politely and said," Everyone, please enjoy your gathering. Excuse me." 3

Jacob hurriedly said, "Hey, Paul, what's the hurry?

How about joining us for lunch?"

He intentionally talked to Paul as a hint for the rest to realize that he and Paul knew each other so they could assume that he had already met Matilda before the reunion. 1

It was also to suggest to them that both of them shared an extraordinary connection and to chase away Matilda's suitors. 1

Indeed, when the others heard their conversation, they found it rather odd and peculiar. They wondered how and when Jacob and Paul had become so close.

Paul smiled and said, "Thanks, but no thanks, I have a meeting in the afternoon."

my new office to check

in Feng Shui. Let him take a look at it. I bet he won't charge you after last night's dinner and the wine." 7 Then, he continued, "Wait,

and depression when he

going on? Did Paul, Jacob, and

this happen? Was it

it mean that she had met Jacob yesterday when she arrived? This was indeed

upset and dejected. He couldn't help but wonder if Matilda

a smile, "Uncle Wilson, please don't. It's not very nice and professional if you ask Charlie to waive the bill, you don't have to

also uttered with a smile, "Yes, Paul's right. Jacob,

he saw the tinge of disappointment on his face, knowing that he had achieved his goal, so he nodded to Paul and said," Alright then. Go ahead, I will take care of your mom, don't worry."

you're Paul's stepfather, you freak?' he thought angrily. 5 'Oh, Jacob Wilson, you snatched Matilda away from me twenty years ago. If you dare to ruin my happiness again this time, I'll kill you!' William threatened, hoping that he

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