Female Novel
Chapter 1687
It was past nightfall and the streetlights lit up the sky.Nathan and Penny along with Colin and Kylie were all dressed up and they arrived at Noble Hotel on time.The grand reception forxyperia Foreign Minister, Leigh and his men was held at Noble Hotel tonight.
The moment they arrived the hotel's entrance, a black-suited security guard stopped them and uttered with a strict face, "Please show yourinvitations.”
Nathan and the rest froze as they did not have an invitation card.
The First Lady had invited them to attend the reception verbally and she did not hand them any invitation cards
In addition, with Nathan's status, he didn’t need an invitation to enter any place most of the time.
It was because the security guards at the Noble hotel that night did not know Nathan, hence they asked him to show his invitationNathan said with a smile, “We don't have an invitation.
Upon hearing that, the security guard frowned and was about to further clarify the situation.
However at that moment. they heard an annoying clamor out of nowhere.
“Ah! Aren't these my very rich cousin and her husband!
Nathan, Penny and the crowd turned towards the direction where the sound came from, then they saw a woman in heavy makeup walking next to atall thin man in suit.
That woman was none other than Hayley! The tall thin man who was accompanying her was her husband, Kerk.Hayley and her husband were attending the reception as well, but she did not expect to see Nathan and Penny there.
The moment she heard that Nathan and Penny couldn't enter because they did not have an invitation, she felt relieved and saw it was a goodopportunity for her to retaliate.
She pulled out a fancy invitation and proudly handed it over to the security guard at the entrance for inspection.
At the same time, she sneered atNathan and Penny, “Tsk, tsk. Aren'tthe both of yatwery rich since you'reable to acquire a multi-billionclothing store? How come you can'teven enter the reception? Haha, >
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that'sthe life of a nouveau riche: Ifyousthink you can squeeze your wayinto the upper-class circle becauseyou have some money, you're reallydreaming. Money is nothingcompared to power. It doesn'tmatter even if you have the money,we can ruin your lives because wehave power and status.” Contentbelongs to NovelDrama.Org
The corner of Nathan's lips curled. “So are you saying that you are very powerful and influential?”Hayley smiled coldly. “Of course!”
“Let me introduce you and my pitiful nouveau riche cousin. This is my husband Kerk Lexington and he is one of the interpreters for the Ministry ofForeign Affairs. Being a Deputy Divisional
Officer at such a young age, he has
a very bright future. Furthermore, thereason for my husband to attendtonight's reception is because hehas been enttusted with a great dealof responsibility. His superiors said~that the General of the North will Beattending tonight's reception as well;therefore, my husband has keénassigned as the interpreter tofacilitate the communicationbetween the General and theXyperian ministers. Have you heardof the General of the North? Myhusband has the honor ofinterpreting for him and if he'svalued by the General, he woulddefinitely accomplish so muchmore. Content belongs toNovelDrama.Org
Nathan, Penny, Kylie and Colin exchanged glances.
At that moment, the security guard who was in charge of checking the invitations handed Hayley's invitation back to her, indicating that her card wasin order and that she could enter.novelbin
Hayley took the invitation and asked with a fake smile. “Hey. mister. According to the rules, are we allowed to bring a few friends and relatives into thevenue with our invitation?”
The security guard answered, “Yes!
Hayley lookecdsat Nathan and Pennywhile she sneered, “Did youhearthat?.can bring you in with my>invitation: Seeing that you are alldressey extravagantly, I guessyouare also very eager to attends”tonight's reception, right?”.Gontentbélongs to NovelDrama.Org <