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

continued, "James wants to punish the Jacobson family. You

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

who was standing to the side,

before about wanting to break off the engagement,

expected Ralph to bring the entire

bring up the matter first, so

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

be honest, I've been thinking about this matter as well. Please

too high a price for this

marriage arrangement."

looked apologetic. "I

Jacobson family has failed your

the cancellation of then

the press release draft. The Jacobsons will take full

said, "This is the draft statement we've prepared for the engagement cancellation. Please take a look and

through it. After a moment, he closed

"Alright. Please release it as soon as possible. Every day we delay this puts the Yates

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