Betrayal At the Altar by Dolores Delia

Chapter 331

Hearing his words, Richard looked up and gave Louis a deep look.

Olivia and Louis were childhood sweethearts, and the couple often went out together.

It was true that he had watched Louis grow up.

However, the man in front of him was no longer the refined young man he used to be. After years of working in the business world, the current Louis Smith was calm and unfathomable. Sometimes, it was even difficult for others to see through him.

While the two of them chatted, Olivia served Louis coffee and a gift basket with chocolate.

A smile finally appeared in Richard’s eyes. He picked up a cup and teased, “The efforts I’ve made to raise my daughter painstakingly for more than 20 years are in vain. She only knows to side with outsiders. Look at my empty cup. She doesn’t even notice that to refill it for me.”

Olivia looked embarrassed at his words. “Dad, what are you talking about?”

eyes darkened as he looked at her

eat.” Bertha brought a pot of pumpkin soup and placed it on the dining table. She waved to invite everyone

this meal, in

company’s operations, hinting at his desire to

transferred several other projects he was responsible for, before finally being able to

this time, his previous efforts

that was already their answer. If they remained silent, it would mean rejection.

his gaze to hide the coldness in them and changed the topic without batting an eyelid. “As the saying goes, a parent’s love for their children is far–reaching. Olivia is my only daughter. Naturally, I have to make better plans for her. Of course, I watched you grow up, so I hope you can take good care of Olivia in

was interrupted by Richard’s raise of a hand. “It’s not easy for the Smith family to get to where it is today. This is also proof of your ability and skills. I don’t mean anything else. It’s just that I’m old and have to retire one

I plan to officially hand the company over to her on that day, but she’s been in

“Hubby!”

mother stared at Richard

heard Richard mention this decision before.

for Olivia to remain calm in the face

about this. Instead, he was carefully pondering