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.

a 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

Samuel was rendered speechless.

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

a word, but a slight crease appeared

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

Samuel in shock.

sister back then, and I was afraid you would be bullied." "Hah!" Frances chuckled sardonically and reminded Kathleen, "Don't ever fall for

Kathleen nodded.

at a loss

block was not other

her gaze on

do such

Knock! Knock!

knocking on

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

she entered

have you

 

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Diana."

 

two old ladies

to

spend time with at this age was a joyful

here?" Frances

"What are you gawking at? You two may leave now. Take Katie

and Kathleen

and the others would not dare

was here to back Samuel and

and led Kathleen out of

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

was

sheepishly. "I'm

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

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

a cold finger against her red lips. "Don't mention it

he had

Yet, he had

if

you're still angry,

he

stunned.

hand and realized she still

half to Samuel.

was for Samuel to take

lowered his head, and ate the orange out of

of his lips

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