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.

you were 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 your goals. You say you'll stop bothering Kate, but secretly, you'll chase away all the men

Samuel was rendered speechless.

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

word, but a

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

at Samuel

sister back then, and I was afraid you would be bullied." "Hah!" Frances

Kathleen nodded.

at a

biggest stumbling block was not

fixed her gaze on

he used to do such a thing

Knock! Knock!

was knocking on

outside. "Grandma?" "Move aside." Diana pushed Samuel aside.

entered

have you been?"

 

"I1

fine, Diana." Frances

 

the two old ladies hugged each

next to Samuel,

to spend time with at this

you here?" Frances

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

and Kathleen

others would

words, Diana was here

and led Kathleen out

realized Diana had brought along a large number of

corridor was filled with

sheepishly. "I'm sure

"Yeah." Samuel nodded. "What do you want

at this hour," Kathleen

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

felt sorry for what he had done at

pregnant and hungry. Yet, he had

it cease to exist if

his lips. "If you're still

he

stunned. "It’s rather

raised her hand and realized she still had

handed the other half to Samuel.

intention was for Samuel

her slender wrist, lowered his head, and

of his lips even lingered on Kathleen's

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