Elly Campbell saw that he was silent and threw herself into his arms with a bright laugh, coaxing, "Alright, I've praised Professor Ford enough with my words, whether that praise can be tucked into the heart is for Mom to decide. All I need to do is keep you in my heart."
These sweet words from Elly Campbell indeed pleased Adam Jones. He watched as his previously sober expression quickly turned into one of relaxation.
Even the fact that his wife had forgotten her birthday didn't bother him at all.
The banquet ended an hour later, and the guests gradually took their leave.
Old Master Campbell was also helped out by Elly.
"Old James, why don't you stay here for the night and head back tomorrow? It's not too late," Master Clark suggested, trying to persuade him to stay.