Chapter 1978

After everyone bade farewell to each other, Caprice entered the car with her parents and drove out of the manor.

Once the car had gone out of sight, Liam and his parents stepped back into the house.

Liam asked right away, "Mom, Dad, what were you two going to talk to me about?”

Sylvia cast a questioning look at Odell. "Was he talking to you about the conditions for Caprice and Liam’s engagement?"

Odell nodded grimly.

Sylvia asked nervously, "What did he say?”

Liam was looking at him expectantly as well.

Odell hesitated for a moment, and it seemed like he was holding back the urge to criticize John. He announced solemnly, 'He said Caprice was his and Sherry's only child and that they did not have the heart to see their daughter leave them. He wanted Liam to marry into their house instead."

Sylvia was baffled.

Liam pursed his lips and did not let his reaction show.

Suddenly, the trio descended into a stiff silence.

as if waiting for a response. They wanted

said, 'That

Odell frowned disapprovingly.

reluctant as well. "Liam, even though you're not our

very fond of Caprice and would not consider herself to be an upholder of patriarch values, it would still bother her to see her son married

concerned about Liam threatening the position of Stockton Corporation in the future, they

never think about taking Stockton Corporation for himself. He had built Carter Tech City himself, the city that was considered one of the wonders of

rankings, Odell was several places ahead of John. Although Odell's assets would have to be divided evenly between his three heirs, Liam's share combined with the assets

was to say that pairing Caprice and

engagement? Why

US? He doesn’t want Caprice to get engaged with

since he was a boy. I don't think he would oppose their being together. If I had

daughter, he felt like he could

weakly. *What should we do then? Wait a few more years before talking about

any opinion. Instead, he looked

for a while, then he said adamantly, "I want to get engaged

the end of the day, having him marry into Caprice's family was nothing more

him was that he got to marry Caprice,

was not concerned about that; he only wanted to

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