The lunch gathering at Shangri-La was delightful and fun. Jacob and Matilda were feeling equally happy. She was feeling under the weather after her husband’s death but it seemed that the sky had cleared now.

Paul was very pleased to see his mother in such a good mood.

As for Charlie, he felt sorry for his father-in-law.

The reason was nothing more than Matilda being too perfect for him. He couldn’t imagine what would happen when such a glamorous, elegant, wealthy lady who was also single returned to Aurous Hill. She would attract a lot of attention, especially the pursuit of other wealthy old men, which would only accumulate troubles for Jacob.

Matilda and Paul were rather exhausted after traveling for long hours back to China. Hence, after lunch, Jacob and Charlie sent them to their room at Shangri-La.

Jacob was taken aback because Matilda and Paul checked into the

people. The rate for a night was tens of thousands of dollars. It further proved that Matilda had a very strong financial background as they could each live in

Charlie and Jacob

Jacob glanced up to the sky,

asked, “Dad,

really didn’t expect Matilda to have such a great life in the United States, she even has her own law firm! I have nothing, I’m completely

don’t think Aunt Matilda despises you at all. Besides, she is very humble and modest, I don’t think she is a materialistic kind of person. Don’t mind too much about

“I understand what you’re saying, but as a man, I feel very lowly

are overthinking this. Look at me. When Claire and I got married, I had nothing. I had no money, no status, no family background, nothing. The

his remark and fell silent for

because it was impossible for him to fill the gap based

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