“It’s the Morton Family’s honor to have you as our guest, Miss Pearson!” John smiled and extended his hand toward Olivia.

In the meantime, Olivia was flattered to hear John’s response, having heard of his name a long time ago. In response to the cordiality of the man with a legendary reputation, she immediately stepped up and shook John’s hand. “I’m so sorry for the sudden visit.” Although the Pearson Family and the Morton Family hardly ever associated with each other, they often found themselves at odds with each other on many commercial occasions. Therefore, the two families had always avoided further conflicts by minding each other’s business.

John then ordered his maid to show the Turner Family members the door and pointed at Thomas with a smile. “Don’t worry about that, Miss Pearson. You’re always welcome to visit the Morton Residence, but what really surprises me is that you know this brat, Thomas!”

“This brat?” Olivia was stunned when she heard John’s reply, suspecting that he was close with Thomas due to the way he referred to him. As she showed up in such a hurry just now, she didn’t pay close attention to her surroundings. Now that she took a closer look, she realized there were wine and cake, which indicated that it was someone’s birthday in the Morton Family.

At that moment, a deep voice was heard. “Happy birthday, Old Mr. Morton!” When everyone looked in the direction of the voice, they saw Norman in a decent suit walking closer to John.

“Haha!” John laughed happily and walked up to Norman. “I can’t believe you came, Director Pearson. Come! Let’s have a drink!”

didn’t think it was appropriate for her to make a move now because doing so would make her seem rude.

Thomas! Join us and drink

just put it behind him,

others that they had known each other for a long time. At the same time, Olivia exchanged gazes with her

here with

that question. She then went on to explain why she ended up there, starting from the fact that Thomas needed a dance partner for the birthday feast. “He couldn’t find anyone else, so I agreed to come with

his glass and toasted Norman, asking

older men were unusually cordial to Norman and Olivia. Because of that, the two old patriarchs believed that collaborating with the Pearson Group would be a win-win situation for every party

responded with a brittle smile. “He is fine. He spends his days walking his dog and having fun with his pet bird. Other than that, he would occasionally spend his leisure time playing chess with his

has been performing excellently for the past two years. With

fan of chess too. You know what? We should really make

circle and will not stop boasting about how talented he is at playing chess. For that, I hope the two of you could give him a run for his money!” Olivia and Norman decided to seize the opportunity to pull the Pearson Family closer to the Mortons and

came to an end. As someone who got tipsy easily, Norman eventually succumbed to the influence of alcohol, thanks to John and Samuel. However, John

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