His Unveiled Passion

Chapter 181

Caleb was the next to speak up. "This is a small gesture from our family. Please accept it."

As he spoke, he handed over a bank card to Samuel.

With Ralph having already set the tone, even if Samuel still harbored some resentment toward the Jacobson family, he had no choice but to remain composed.

Samuel smiled and accepted the card. "I'll accept it, then. Thank you."

"There's no need for such formalities," Caleb replied.

After seeing Samuel accept the money, Ralph continued, "Samuel, there's another reason why I came back to Rivertown."

Samuel had a rough idea of what was coming. He composed himself and listened in silence.

"You must already know that this incident wasn't just an accident. Stephen has likely mentioned something to you about Caleb's-"

Ralph paused. He was just about to say "illegitimate son", but the words felt too harsh.

After a brief hesitation, he rephrased, "Caleb's other son, James."

slightly

the Jacobson family. You

of Tessa's engagement to Stephen. After much deliberation, we've

to the side, looked over in

had already confided in her the night before about wanting to break off the engagement, but he hadn't dared to bring

bring the entire Jacobson family to call off the

Yates family to bring up the matter first, so it was naturally better for the Jacobson family to

family pushed the door open and walked in, Samuel had already mentally prepared himself. He wasn't particularly surprised to hear

slightly, "Okay. Since you've brought it up, I'll be frank. To be honest, I've been thinking about this matter as well. Please

too high a

marriage arrangement."

apologetic.

in. "The Jacobson family has failed your family. So,

cancellation

draft. The Jacobsons

said, "This is the draft statement we've prepared for the engagement cancellation. Please take a look and let us know if there's anything you'd like

the document and began reading through it. After a moment, he closed the folder. "There's nothing to add.

it as soon as possible. Every