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.

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

Samuel was rendered speechless.

in Frances' weak voice. "Kate was very popular among the boys

word, but a

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

stared at Samuel

sister back then, and I was afraid you

Kathleen nodded.

at a loss for

stumbling block was not other people

her gaze

he used to do such a thing without my

Knock! Knock!

knocking on

to see the person standing outside. "Grandma?"

she entered

how have you been?" Diana asked

 

"I1

Diana." Frances

 

two old ladies

to Samuel, observed them with

best friend to spend time with at this age was

you here?" Frances was taken

heard you woke up and was concerned, so I came here." Diana looked at Samuel. "What are you gawking at? You two

Kathleen

the others would not

here to back Samuel

Samuel nodded and led Kathleen out

in the corridor, Kathleen realized Diana had brought along a

corridor was

sheepishly. "I'm

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

to 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 time,

finger against her red lips.

felt sorry for what he had done

Yet, he had said those words to

exist if I

you're still angry, you may carry

he

was stunned. "It’s rather

raised her hand and realized she still had half

two portions, she handed the other half to Samuel. "I can't

was for Samuel to take

her slender wrist, lowered his head, and ate the

of his lips

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