The entire process took place smoothly, and Kathleen received the thirty percent shares owned by Frances.

At present, she was Yoeger Group's biggest shareholder.

Samuel told Tyson to take the two lawyers to the adjacent room for a break.

Richard exited the ward, too.

 

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Frances regarded Samuel unhappily. "When do you plan to marry Nicolette, Mr. Macari?"

 

Samuel kept quiet.

Kathleen peeled an orange and passed a segment to Frances.

Frances ate it with a grin.

"Old Mrs. Yoeger, I don't like Nicolette," Samuel answered in a deep voice.

He could ignore the opinions of Diana and the others, but he could not ignore Frances'.

Judging by her appearance, Kathleen was a good girl, and Frances loved her.

What should I do if Old Mrs. Yoeger won't let me be with Kathleen?

Samuel could never, ever let Frances become his biggest obstacle.

"How heartless of you to make such a casual remark, Mr. Macari," Frances muttered coldly.

Samuel remained silent at first.

Then, he cleared his throat and spoke. "Old Mrs. Yoeger, previously, I mistook Nicolette for my savior, and I'm very sorry about this. I didn't know it was Kate who saved me back then."

Frances eyed him with a wan expression. "Does this misunderstanding justify your poor treatment of Kate?"

 

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Samuel replied, "I know it doesn't, so I'll try my best to compensate her for what I've done." "Your best form of compensation is to stop bothering my granddaughter," Frances said with a scowl.

 

Samuel spoke in a low voice. "You can rest assured that I won't bother her, Old Mrs. Yoeger."

Frances stared at him in disbelief.

very well," she said in an icy tone. "You're the kind of person who doesn't stop until you've achieved your goals. You say you'll stop bothering Kate, but secretly, you'll chase

Samuel was rendered speechless.

heard about this from your grandmother." There was a hint of mockery in Frances' weak voice. "Kate was very popular among the boys

did not say a word, but a slight crease appeared

And she

at Samuel

I was afraid you would be bullied." "Hah!" Frances chuckled sardonically and reminded Kathleen, "Don't

Kathleen nodded.

at a loss for

his biggest stumbling block was not other

fixed her

to do such a thing without my

Knock! Knock!

was knocking on the

outside. "Grandma?" "Move aside." Diana

she entered

how have you been?" Diana asked

 

"I1

fine, Diana." Frances was

 

the two old ladies

who was next to Samuel, observed them with

spend time with at this age was

here?" Frances

you woke up and was concerned, so I came here." Diana looked at Samuel. "What are you gawking at? You two may

and Kathleen

and the others would not dare do anything

other words, Diana was here to back Samuel

nodded and led Kathleen out of

they were in the corridor, Kathleen realized Diana had brought along a large number of

whole corridor was

sheepishly. "I'm sure Old

peace of mind." "Yeah." Samuel nodded. "What do you want

the restaurant opposite the hospital. I recall that it's still open at this hour," Kathleen replied, "I still remember that I ate at that place with you

finger against her red

sorry for what he had

was pregnant and hungry. Yet, he had said those words

to exist if

"If you're still angry, you

he

was stunned. "It’s

and realized she still had half an orange

two portions, she handed the other half to Samuel. "I can't finish that much. You

was for Samuel

slender wrist, lowered his head, and ate the orange out of her

of his lips even

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