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.

taken aback because Matilda and Paul

suite which could accommodate four people. The rate for a night was tens of thousands of dollars. It further proved that

Charlie and Jacob left the

exited the hotel entrance, Jacob glanced up to

“Dad, what’s

pouted and said, “I didn’t expect, I really didn’t expect Matilda to have such a great life in the United States, she even has her own law firm! I

don’t think Aunt Matilda despises you at all. Besides, she is very humble and

but as a man, I

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 gap between Claire and I was

by his remark and fell silent for a moment, digesting

concerns or worry meant anything now because it was impossible for him to fill the gap based on his current

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255