After leaving the place, Carol hummed a tune as she headed back to her Maserati.

There had been a whirlwind of events in Greenfield recently. lan had gone abroad, and Maja was about to leave as well.

Carol hadn't shared much about her own affairs with Maja, knowing her friend had plenty on her plate.

She figured that once she got married, she'd just send Maja an invitation, which would surely give her the surprise of her life.

There was a thrilling sense of accomplishment in doing big things quietly, and Carol couldn't help but smile.

She had already thought about marrying Felix. As soon as her father gave his blessing, she'd rush to try on wedding gowns!

But while Carol was still lost in daydreams of matrimony, she had just returned to her villa when she received a call from Abner's

assistant.

"Ms. Miller, the president has been hospitalized. You should come."

Carol felt a tremor in her heart. Abner had always been in good health; how could he suddenly be hospitalized?

Without a moment's delay, she sped off to the hospital.

Abner had just been brought out of the emergency room, looking pale and frail. Tears welled up in Carol's eyes as she reached out

to hold his hand.

"Dad, what happened?"

Abner coughed twice and glared at her.

"What's with the tears? It's not like I'm on my deathbed."

"Don't talk like that, Dad. You're supposed to live a long, healthy life!"

Carol rubbed her eyes fiercely.

because of my situation with Felix? Have you been worrying yourself sick over

younger woman

interjected, "Ms. Miller,

comments."

clapped a hand over her mouth, looking cautiously

feel so

my health really doesn't hold up

without hesitation, but I doubt I'd ever be happy

crept across his lips, "At least

was anxious. She had rarely seen her father in a

actually going on with you?

that the shareholders have been pushing to expand overseas.

of ambition anymore. I don't

shareholders had caused a fuss before. But Abner held a significant

a veto

because he didn't want to pour all his

he'd have to rush to her side, sometimes even taking her

dissatisfaction among sshareholders.

built by the Miller family, and even if they were dissatisfied,

accept it.

dissent grew louder. Sometimes, he even considered cashing out his shares

years in peace, which would give him more tto

a legacy passed down from the older generations - it couldn't

professor to teachfinance right away, to take over the

years, all Carol fancied was to go on binges, barely realizing this

he mentioned the future of

Miller family

just intended to be a

his wife told him right before she passed away;

can even say that, I'm somewhat

instantly, "With everything going on, you still have

and the Miller family does need to find a

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