Chapter 25

When Gabriel recovered, he said. “You wanted to eat it and I wanted to accompany you

Gina was at a loss. “But you don’t have to force yourself.

“I’m not.” Worried she didn’t believe him, Gabriel emphasized, “Not at all.” He even enjoyed it.

Exasperated, Gina poured Gabriel a glass of water. “Rinse it first before you eat. It won’t be so spicy then.”

Gabriel grinned. “Okay.”

“Perhaps I shouldn’t have come. Neil thought. He had assumed Gabriel needed his help courting Gina. However, Gabriel turned out unexpectedly good at it. He needn’t worry.

On the other hand, Ella and the others arrived at Grand Restaurant. After getting out of the car, Ella looked at the majestic gold sign of the restaurant and her heart ached. Reserving a room cost her six million dollars. Ella wouldn’t bear to come here usually.

They entered the private room first. The Jackson family arrived ten minutes late. Though displeased, Ella still greeted Ethan’s parents, Clinton and Abbie Jackson, with a smile. “Clinton. Abbie.

Abbie’s expression changed. “Mrs. Miller, you’re joking. It’s too soon to call me by my first name, right?”

awkward. She knew Ethan’s parents were dissatisfied with the marriage. Their attitude was even colder before, and only improved after the Miller family became the wealthiest in Wrinster. Otherwise, they might not have agreed

the Jackson family. After all,

the awkwardness, Olivia signaled to Ethan. Ethan spoke to smooth things over. “Mom, it’s just a matter of time. Aren’t we having the

at

interjected politely, “Let’s

smile but kept glancing at the door. She

explained, “Grandpa said he has to treat someone important today, so

was shocked. Olivia

beside Olivia but his father

party. Please let him know it wasn’t deliberate. Olivia

signaled to Noah who took out a present. “Mr. Jackson, we bought this bottle of wine from the well–known Castel Winery abroad. Hopefully,

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Abbie had heard of the winery. It was renowned internationally and often supplied wine to royal families worldwide. However…

got out of the hospital recently and can’t drink alcohol. Because Olivia’s incident had embarrassed them, Abbie’s tone was

atmosphere grew

health wasn’t good. Although they had an engagement with the Jackson family, they

We didn’t know before. How is he now?”

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