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.

of person who doesn't stop until you've achieved your goals. You say you'll stop bothering Kate,

Samuel was rendered speechless.

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

not say a word, but a slight crease appeared between

Grandma find out about that? And she has even told Old Mrs.

at Samuel in

cleared his throat. "I treated you like a little sister back then, and I was afraid you would be

Kathleen nodded.

at a loss for

his biggest stumbling block was

fixed her gaze on

to do such a thing without

Knock! Knock!

knocking

outside. "Grandma?"

entered the

you been?" Diana asked

 

"I1

Diana."

 

two old

who was next to Samuel, observed them

a best friend to spend time with

are you here?" Frances

Samuel. "What are you gawking at? You two may leave now. Take Katie out for supper.

Kathleen

the others

words, Diana was here

led Kathleen out

the corridor, Kathleen realized Diana had brought along a large

was filled with

sheepishly. "I'm sure Old

to have peace of mind." "Yeah." Samuel nodded. "What

to 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

her red

sorry for what he

and hungry. Yet, he had said

it cease to exist if

lips. "If you're

he deserved

stunned.

hand and realized she still had half an orange

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

intention was for Samuel

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

of his lips

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