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.

been worrying yourself sick over us?

younger woman and have

coughing grew worse. The assistant hurriedly interjected, "Ms. Miller, maybe you should hold back

comments."

a hand over her mouth,

feel so guilty,

if my health really doesn't hold up and I insist

break it off without hesitation, but I

smile crept across his lips, "At least I haven't raised you for

seen her father in a hospital gown since

actually going on with you? I'll go

just that the shareholders have been pushing to expand overseas. I'm getting old, and I don't

anymore. I don't want to

shareholders had caused a fuss before. But Abner

him a veto

pour all his energy

have to rush to her side, sometimes even taking her to

dissatisfaction among sshareholders.

Miller family, and even if

accept it.

Abner grew older, the voices of dissent grew louder. Sometimes, he even considered cashing out his shares

would give him more tto

the Miller Group was a legacy passed down from the older generations - it couldn't end with

rest up. I'll find a professor to teachfinance right away, to take

go on binges, barely realizing this stuff. Abner

the future

needed to be coddled, not to be urged on. The Miller family property was

intended to be a

also what his wife told him right before she passed away; he'd kept it in

even say

"With everything going on, you still have

serious. I'm getting old, and the Miller family does need to find a successor. As for Felix, let him keep working his

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