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.

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 away all

Samuel was rendered speechless.

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

word, but a slight crease appeared between his

And she has even told Old

at Samuel in

was afraid you would be bullied." "Hah!"

Kathleen nodded.

a loss

biggest stumbling block was

her

such a thing without my

Knock! Knock!

knocking

door and was surprised to see the person standing outside. "Grandma?" "Move aside." Diana pushed

she entered the

how have you been?" Diana asked

 

"I1

fine, Diana."

 

that, the two old ladies hugged

who was next to Samuel, observed them with

time with at this age was

are you here?" Frances was

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

and Kathleen were

and the others would not

other words, Diana was here to

nodded and led Kathleen out

Kathleen realized Diana

whole corridor was filled

"I'm sure

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

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 the last

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

for what he had done at

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

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

his lips. "If you're

all, he

stunned. "It’s

and realized she still had half an

portions, she handed the other half to Samuel. "I

intention was for Samuel to

Samuel grabbed her slender wrist, lowered his head, and ate the

of his lips even lingered on Kathleen's

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