Mr. CEO Your Wife Has Wanted a Divorce for a Long Time

Chapter 17

The elderly lady frowned, "Mag

"Mom's here?" Isabella had just come down from the second floor in the elevator. Seeing Maggie, she was quite happy, after all, she hadn't been in contact with her for over two weeks.

e interrupted the elderly lady and threw herself into Maggie's arms, "Mom!" Maggie paused, gently hugged her back with a soft "mm," but said nothing more.

The elderly lady actually didn't want Maggie to leave Wilson Group. However, seeing Isabella present, she didn't continue the previous topic, instead smiling and saying to Maggie, "Mag, it's been so long since I've had tea made by you. Would you make some for grandmother?"

Having grown up at Grandmother Wilson's side, Maggie had developed a calm and patient nature

from a young age.

With her natural talent and years of practice, her tea ceremony skills were quite good. "Of course, but it's almost dinner time..."

Maria, who preferred coffee to tea and didn't like watching Maggie's tea ceremony, cut in, "Yes, we'l start dinner soon when Frank and York return..." Just as she finished speaking, Franklin arrived. Upon entering, he first greeted the elderly lady and Stella. Seeing Maggie, he glanced at her briefly before looking away, sitting down in a single chair far from

her.

Seeing Franklin, Isabella immediately left Maggie's embrace and ran to him, "Dad!"

her, looked around, and

disposition, he bounded in, gracefully jumping over the sofa armrest to land smoothly on

me?" Maria playfully smacked his head, "Yes, we've

and rarely spoke, and Maria was hot-tempered, York was the family's joy, particularly close

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lady grew more cheerful. Seeing it was getting late and everyone was hungry, she ordered dinner to be served. With just nine people, they went to the small dining room. The seating arrangement placed the elderly lady, Franklin, Isabella, and

was always trying tirelessly to bring Maggie and Franklin closer. Everyone else was used to this by now. They all thought her efforts were futile. After all, despite all her matchmaking attempts

bit.

useless these attempts were, Maria smiled sarcastically, not even bothering to get involved this

his grandmother's arrangements, he wouldn't defy

His silence meant tacit acceptance. Maggie no longer

lady's matchmaking attempts.

remained neutral, though she smiled gently at the elderly lady and said, "It's

felt somewhat helpless, thinking Maggie was too passive, too accommodating with Franklin, wasting many opportunities over the years, which led to their lack of progress. But since Maggie had spoken, she didn't insist. As dinner formally

since Franklin arrived, and the married couple hadn't

them as a couple. Everyone was used

didn't find it unusual.

Maggie used to take care of her, she now habitually