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Keira handed the invitation to the staff member. “Can I go in now?”

With just a glance, the staff member immediately stepped aside respectfully. “Please.”

Jake frowned at this. “How did you get an invitation?”

He took a step forward, looking at Keira’s phone. “Don’t tell me you took someone else’s invitation? They

check identification here!”

Then, he saw the name on the invitation and was

stunned.

At these industry gatherings, the nominal company and position of the invitee were typically written on

the invitation.

Jalen’s invitation wasn’t just issued in consideration of the Horton Group, but also due to his personal

influence.

The work unit was only added because he was part of

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the Horton Group.

However, some guests had complicated backgrounds

or were famous enough not to need such titles.

The invitation in Keira’s hand simply read, “Keira

Olsen”.

Jake asked in shock, “In what capacity did you get this

invitation?”

“None of your business.”

Keira calmly switched off her phone screen and looked at Jalen. “Shall we go in?”

Jalen had initially resigned to the fact that he might be at a disadvantage today and was regretting his inability to bring Keira in. He was taken aback by this sudden

turn of events.

He followed Keira into the banquet hall. “Where did you get the invitation?”

Just as Keira was about to speak, Jalen cut her off. “It must have been arranged by her cousin, right? It doesn’t specify any company, so you aren’t beholden

to anyone!”

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has crossed the line this time. I won’t let this matter go easily. When we get back to the company,

thought he was going to say that he’d go see the director of the R&D department or make a scene at the board,

Keira was perplexed.

happened to hating nepotism?

positions because of their connections. You don’t know how many people in the Horton Group are coasting by on their connections… Anyway, why should I tell you all this?”

of champagne. “Let me introduce you

chance to refuse, Jalen was

“Mr. King!”

could only follow

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senior in the industry, and a throng of people were already engaged in making small

to Jalen. “Mr. Riley, it’s rare for you to attend events like this. You finally have time to

responded with a laugh. “As a junior, I’m not at all qualified to share my views with you all. Today,

been troubling me for a month. It’s only today that we found

problem that could trouble Mr. Riley

trivial one.

mentioned it to give Keira a step

turned to look at her with smiles. “Really? We can’t wait for

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“Mr. King, long time

a blue dress with her arm interlinked with Jake

and his companions immediately surrounded her. “Miss

about that. I’m here with my fiancé today.

his hand to Mr. King.

who he was. “I see. You’re young Mr.

Olsen, you and young Mr. Horton are a perfect

match…”

Olsen, we heard that Dr. South had been advising the Olsen Family. When will he finally show himself so we can

problems has Dr. South resolved

your family?”

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crowding

were pushed to the

doing it on

“But all of them combined can’t compare to Dr. South. Samuel Morgan

know what to

“You don’t need to feel awkward. Just thicken your skin a

to know Samuel. I’m still

now…”

mouth. “I can introduce you

later.”

“You should get to

a commotion erupted at the entrance. Keira turned to look and

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