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 as he

the Jacobson family. You got

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

standing to the side, looked

wanting to break off the engagement, but he

expected Ralph to bring the entire Jacobson family

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

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

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

high a price

marriage arrangement."

looked apologetic.

"The Jacobson family has failed your family. So, we'll let

cancellation of

prepared the press release draft. The Jacobsons will take

for the engagement cancellation. Please take a look and let us know if there's

a moment, he closed the folder. "There's nothing to add. This will

possible. Every day

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