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."

expression darkened slightly as

the Jacobson family.

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

the

before about wanting to break off the engagement, but he

hadn't expected Ralph to bring the entire Jacobson family to call off

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

Jacobson family pushed the door open and walked in, Samuel had

up, I'll be frank. To be honest, I've been thinking about this matter as well. Please don't blame me.

a price for

marriage arrangement."

apologetic.

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

cancellation of

We've prepared the press release draft. The Jacobsons will take full

prepared for the engagement cancellation. Please take a look and let

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

as possible. Every day we delay this puts

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