Chapter 170
What? The leaders of Channing?
Benson, Leah and Penny looked at Nathan as if he was insane.
Benson Smith let out a sigh as he said, “Nathan, get your head out of the clouds. It’s almost noon. How are we going to get the leaders of Channing here? Why don’t you say we’ll invite the mayor instead?”
As a matter of fact, Nathan Cross replied, “Yeah! That’s right! The leaders of Channing whom I was referring to include the mayor as well.”
Everyone from the family couldn’t help but roll their eyes at the man’s absurdity.
Since it did not cost anything to brag, Nathan seemed to be overindulging in it.
Peony Hall was situated at the East Wing of the second floor of the Indigo hotel, while the West Wing housed the Lotus Hall.
As compared to the desolate Peony Hall, the Lotus Hall was full of activity.
Friends and relatives of the Smith Family had all chosen to attend Samuel Smith’s fifty-fifth birthday celebration instead of Benson Smith’s fiftieth.
Those who were slightly closer to Benson had taken the effort to pass him a small gift to thank him for the invite.
did not even bother to stop by the Peony Hall.
Samuel Smith was the one taking care of all matters relating to the Smith Family, regardless of magnitude. As such, it was an open secret that Samuel would be the future head of
to his brother. He was someone even
a bespoke suit, Samuel welcomed his guests together with his
Smith was satisfied with the turnout of his eldest son’s birthday celebration today. It
there was still something
present at Samuel Smith’s birthday celebration were mostly either members of the Smith Family or the senior management of the Grande
business associates, as well as friends from Samuel
clear of the workings of the business world. If one aspired to make it big,
were no representatives of the political arena present among
dad’s discontentment and couldn’t help but
celebration today, but I was just thinking it’d be even more perfect if there were political representatives here as well. I’m worried that others might get the impression that our Smith family
his dad’s comment
comprised a few business partners of the Grande
those people, there were no other leaders or
spoke. “Dad, Grandpa, leave this to me. I’m had a few dealings with the mayor’s secretary, Rexton Torres. I can try to invite Mr. Torres to
sons, Samuel and Paul, were all surprised at the young
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