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 checked

accommodate four people. The rate for a night was tens of

Charlie and Jacob

up to the sky, took a

asked, “Dad,

a great life in the United States, she even has her own law

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

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

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 much larger than you and Aunt Matilda. However, look at us now. We live quite a happy life together, don’t

and fell silent for a moment,

of his concerns or worry meant anything now because it was impossible for

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