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, you'll chase away all the men around her,

Samuel was rendered speechless.

from your grandmother." There was a hint of mockery in Frances' weak voice. "Kate was very popular among the boys in high school, so you threatened them

but a slight crease appeared between

about that? And she has even

at Samuel

cleared his 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,

Kathleen nodded.

a

block was

her gaze on

used to do such a thing

Knock! Knock!

was knocking

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

she entered the

you been?" Diana

 

"I1

fine, Diana."

 

old ladies hugged

next to Samuel, observed

spend time with

you here?" Frances was

and was concerned, so I came here." Diana looked at Samuel. "What are you gawking at?

and Kathleen were

and the others

Diana was here to back Samuel

nodded and led Kathleen out

the corridor, Kathleen realized Diana had brought

was

sheepishly. "I'm

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

restaurant opposite the hospital. I recall that it's still open at this hour," Kathleen replied, "I still

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

sorry for what he had done at

pregnant and hungry. Yet, he had said those words

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

you're

he

was stunned.

hand and realized she still had half an

portions, she handed the other half to

was for Samuel to take the

grabbed her slender wrist, lowered his head, and

warmth of his lips even lingered on Kathleen's

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