Chapter 237 That Bad
"I don't have any wealth to my name." Samuel then continued softly, "I gave all my shares to you."
Kathleen's brows twisted into a tight frown upon hearing that. "Right. Speaking of which, contact Tyson and have him transfer those shares back to you. The hefty portion of shares I currently have is giving me so much anxiety."
However, Samuel wasn't planning on taking his shares back. "They were always meant to be yours."
"That won't do. I've got no use for all those shares and monetary assets. I also plan to return the Yoeger family shares to my brother. The only shares I'll keep are those from the Schott family," Kathleen explained.
Not a word came from Samuel.
"Listen to me, Samuel. All three companies will suffer a great deal should anything bad happen to me since I currently own a majority of their shares," said Kathleen, her features contorting into a stern expression.
Yet, Samuel continued to refuse her wish. "Consider it my compensation to you."
That caused Kathleen's frown to deepen as she retorted, "I'm not short of money. Besides, I don't even need the shares." "Whether or not you're in need of money isn't something to do with me," replied a stubborn Samuel. After all, the shares were the last thing that allowed him to remain in Kathleen's life. A sigh came from Kathleen as she helplessly suggested, "Well, you don't have to give it all to me. How about this? I'll accept five percent of the shares. After all, it's not wise if you don't own any of your company's shares."
Samuel indifferently responded, "I still have twenty-one percent of shares under my name that I bought over from the other shareholders."
Silence befell them as Kathleen was at a loss for words.
"I'll do my best to run the company so you can live a happy life. Don't worry." Samuel raised his hand and rested it on Kathleen's head reassuringly.
"I'm not worried," Kathleen stated in an exasperated tone.
It was then that Samuel changed the subject by hoarsely saying, "I'm a little tired now. Can you wake me later?"
Upon seeing Kathleen's nod, he closed his eyes to rest.
Kathleen watched him from the side, not uttering a word as she focused on the scar that slashed across Samuel's body.
Her heart inexplicably clenched with sorrow at that instant.
It was not long before fifteen minutes flew by, and she took out the silver needles.
However, she did not wake Samuel but pulled the blanket over his body, allowing him to continue resting.
She then laid down on the massive bed inside the room and fell into a deep slumber.
The next day, a series of knocks sounded from outside the room, startling Kathleen from her sleep.
Oh no! The makeup artist has arrived, but Samuel's still here!
over to look at Samuel but was shocked at
his clothes that hung off to the side last night had
Did he leave?
the door for the
in, she
Kathleen nodded before adding, "Could you give me a moment? I haven't washed up for the
makeup artist flashed an
hurriedly went to wash her face and brush her teeth for the
quite the hardworking
over at the desk
there was a breakfast set waiting there for
Valerie's doing. If it were, she would've woken me up long
took a sip of the coffee included
was still piping hot, which meant Samuel
why he did not say anything before
the Lewis residence with a
she previously visited him to
day, there seemed to be a trace of warmth on Vivian's
is the new dress they got me. Is it pretty?" she excitedly asked while hopping around since she was
she behaved, Charles' heart
"Here. This was what you previously
look into a mirror,
nearly harmed herself with one of
of displeasure showed
Charles calmly spoke. "I'll
the scarf in her hand over
then lightly touched the back of her head and asked, "Does it look nice?" "Mm-hmm. You're the prettiest lady I've ever
she's pretty too?" That garnered a
at flattery, Charles. You would've never tried to
who continued to
glanced out her bedroom
said, "Is it winter now?" "Yeah." Charles nodded
of giggles came from Vivian. "Charles, can we please go on a picnic when
said Charles with a
great!" A beaming grin spread across
She suddenly stopped.
look at her. "What do you remember?" "Finn!" Vivian gripped Charles' collar frantically as though she had recalled something. She
rose in Charles' chest again as he soothed, "Come now. Let's
He doesn't want me anymore and even got someone to humiliate me!" Vivian shrilled while forcefully
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