Chapter 59 The Birthday Gift

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“God, please bless my family with longevity and prosperous offspring. May everything be smooth sailing

for us all.”

With a walking stick in hand, Demi looked at her children and grandchildren happily.

Today was her seventieth birthday, and incidentally, her family business had revived which made her day even better. It could be said that today was the happiest she had been.

Besides her family members, the other people who attended her banquet today were influential figures in Nebula City.

“Granny, I wish you a long and happy life ahead! Here is a red packet for you,” Jacob wished Demi.

“Granny, I wish you health and a good life! These are some jewelry and jade carvings for you,” Henry followed.

“Happy seventieth birthday to you! I have a gold plague for you,” the manager of the Great Sea Corporation said.

The greetings went on.

All the guests that came brought expensive gifts with them. Anyone would be envious of her for being able to receive such presents.

value of these gifts

a voice suddenly

was drawn by the late Edric Clifforde for you,” Alex spoke as he stepped

was surprised to hear that Alex

would have cost him at least five hundred thousand. Did Alex really buy her the original one?

at the

guests knew that Alex was just the Jennings family’s live–in son–in–law and they wondered how he could afford to buy a genuine painting that costs this much.

like he

and Harper glared at Alex

shoved broken pieces of a phone down Henry’s throat, and he had to rush to

to get

throat got cut by the broken shards, and it still felt

that must be a knockoff from a flea market. Are you trying to embarrass, Granny?” When Alex went

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59 The Birthday

knew what had happened last night and

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only was Henry his brother–in–law but he was also part of the Hale family. Besides, Jacob had planned on riding on the Hales‘ coattails in the future.

he expected that Alex

was an opportunity for Jacob to

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