Chapter 586 The Eightieth Birthday Celebration
Daniel's reasoning left Jessica speechless, and she could only roll her eyes at him in exasperation.
"Just behave yourself!" she snapped, followed by yet another punishing pinch.
"Ow..." Daniel yelped like a little pup.
"What are you yelping about now?"
"You're bullying me again."
"So what if I am? Got a problem with that?"
"You wouldn't dare bully me without using your hands!"
"And what should I use instead?"
"Your mouth."
"Get lost!" Jessica remarked irritably before pinching him once more.
...
The Matthews Estate.
Although Daniel had saved Kind's life, after confirming that Daniel was nothing more than a country bumpkin, Kind would never consent to his granddaughter marrying such a nobody. The Matthews, as one of Washington's leading families, cared deeply about their reputation; marrying the granddaughter to a country kid would be far too
embarrassing.
birthday feast officially began. A beautiful hostess held the microphone on stage, addressing the attentive crowd. Although
were ready. Daniel grabbed a piece of fruit, thoroughly enjoying himself. Sitting beside him, Jessica shot
or something?"
am starving! What, can't you afford to feed me?
embarrassment!" Jessica rolled her eyes and lightly tapped Daniel with her
I want to eat!" Daniel defiantly continued his feast. After all, it would be
familiar figure entered the banquet hall. It was none other than Smart, carrying an exquisitely crafted sandalwood box with
Spotting Daniel and Jessica
together, stilkmunching on fruit,
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slide. He might be there ostensibly to celebrate Kind's birthday, but his main hope was to officially ask for Jessica's hand in marriage
to show his face again. After today, Smart was intent on making Daniel
Daniel with a sneer and taunted, "Country bumpkin, you're already eating, huh? Are you here to freeload? This is The Matthews estate, part of Washington's The Eight Families. How audacious of a country bumpkin
The
left Jessica speechless, and she could only roll her
followed by yet another punishing
Daniel yelped like
you yelping
"You're bullying me again."
I am?
me
should I use
"Your mouth."
Jessica remarked irritably before pinching him once
...
The Matthews Estate.
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