Chapter 313 A Baby Party
The great mood I had vanished, and I couldn’t escape this strange feeling all afternoon. It felt like I got sucked into a black hole. Everything seemed calm on the surface, but I had no idea how many things
were linked to me.
In the afternoon, I received another invitation, this time from Matthew. He was throwing a big celebration for his new baby, almost as if he wanted the entire city to know he had a son now.
He called me as soon as I got the invitation, his voice filled with pride.
“Chlo, you’ve seen the invitation, haven’t you? You’ve got to be there. After all, this is a big event for the Murphy family. I finally have a son, haha! And bring your daughter along!”
“Yeah, this could be a chance to combine it with your wedding for a double celebration,” I said.
“Haha! Chlo, thank you for the suggestion. Everything’s in the works. We’re having a grand wedding!” He
was trying to provoke me.
I knew he was doing it on purpose. He felt invincible now, and taking a dig at me was easy.
“I’ll be there! I’m curious to see what your son looks like.”
There was no need to let him gloat.
After hanging up, I grabbed the invitation and smiled. I almost forgot about these two clowns. Matthew was too wrapped up in his own happiness, giving me a peaceful month.
Carol let me know it was time to go.
I shook off my thoughts and asked, “Where did you make the reservation?”
“A club over in Quail Creeks. I got a recommendation from Ms. Lauren!” Carol proudly told me.
She certainly knew who to ask. Lauren was a real treasure trove, and I even suggested she start at consulting business in that area. She’d surely meet their requirements.
“She mentioned she might come tonight, too!” Carol added.
Let’s get going then,” I said, setting aside the gloomy mood from the afternoon. I grabbed my bag and
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