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.

child, and I understand your character 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

Samuel was rendered speechless.

a hint of mockery in Frances' weak voice. "Kate was very popular among the boys in high school, so you threatened them behind her back.

word, but a slight crease appeared

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

stared at Samuel in shock.

throat. "I treated you like a little sister back then, and I was afraid you would be bullied." "Hah!" Frances chuckled sardonically and reminded Kathleen, "Don't ever fall for the lies

Kathleen nodded.

at a loss

was not other

fixed her gaze on

used to do such

Knock! Knock!

was knocking on

opened the door and was surprised to see the person standing outside. "Grandma?" "Move

she entered the

how have you been?"

 

"I1

fine, Diana."

 

that, the two old ladies hugged each

to Samuel, observed them with

a best friend to spend time with at this

you here?"

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

Kathleen were

others would not dare do

here to

Samuel nodded and led Kathleen out of

Kathleen realized Diana had

was

"I'm sure Old

of mind." "Yeah."

I recall that it's still open at this hour," Kathleen replied, "I still remember that I ate at that place

her

he had done at

was pregnant and hungry. Yet, he had said

it cease to exist if

pursed his lips. "If you're still angry, you

he

was stunned.

realized she still had half an orange

to Samuel. "I can't

was for Samuel

slender wrist, lowered his head, and

his lips

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