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.

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 Kate, but secretly,

Samuel was rendered speechless.

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

not say a word, but a slight crease appeared between

about that? And she has even told Old Mrs. Yoeger

stared at Samuel in

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 nodded.

was at a

biggest stumbling block was

her gaze

such a thing without

Knock! Knock!

knocking

see the person standing outside. "Grandma?" "Move aside." Diana pushed Samuel aside. "I’m here to see my

entered

have you been?"

 

"I1

fine, Diana." Frances

 

two old ladies

next to Samuel, observed

friend to spend time with at

you here?" Frances was taken

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

Kathleen were

and the others would not dare do

was here to back Samuel

and led

they were in the corridor, Kathleen realized Diana

whole corridor was filled with

"I'm sure

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

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

finger against her

what he had done at that

and hungry. Yet,

cease to exist if I don't mention it?"

pursed his lips. "If you're

all, he deserved

stunned. "It’s

and realized she still

she handed the other half to Samuel. "I

Samuel to

Samuel grabbed her slender wrist, lowered his head,

lips even lingered on

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