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? I'm so

a younger woman

Abner's coughing grew worse. The assistant hurriedly interjected, "Ms. Miller, maybe

comments."

her mouth, looking

I feel

my health really doesn't hold up and I

but I doubt I'd

slightly, and a faint smile crept across his lips, "At least

was anxious. She had rarely seen her father in a hospital gown since she was a

on with you? I'll go ask

just that the shareholders have been pushing to expand overseas. I'm getting old,

of ambition anymore. I don't want to exhaust

situation. The shareholders had caused a fuss before. But Abner held a

a veto

pour all his energy into

to her side, sometimes even taking

dissatisfaction among sshareholders.

the Miller Group was an empire built by the Miller family, and even if they were dissatisfied, they had

accept it.

dissent grew louder. Sometimes, he even

would give him more tto spend

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

teachfinance right away, to take over the

years, all Carol fancied was to go on binges, barely realizing this stuff. Abner pampered

her to learn, nor had he mentioned the future of

to be urged on. The Miller family property was enough for her to make

intended to be a

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

can even say

deflated instantly, "With everything going

family does need to find a successor. As for

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