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!"

Franklin hugged her, looked around, and was about

disposition, he bounded in, gracefully jumping over the sofa armrest

present, he smiled, "Were you all waiting for me?" Maria playfully smacked his head, "Yes, we've

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

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everyone was hungry, she ordered dinner to be served. With just nine people,

"Bella, switch seats with your father, let your parents sit together." The elderly lady 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 over the years, Franklin's attitude toward Maggie hadn't

bit.

how useless these attempts were, Maria smiled sarcastically, not even bothering to get involved this time, and simply

disliked his grandmother's arrangements, he wouldn't defy her

acceptance. Maggie no

lady's matchmaking attempts.

smiled gently at the elderly lady and said, "It's fine, Grandmother, let's

which led to their lack of progress. But since Maggie had spoken, she didn't insist. As dinner formally began, everyone chatted while eating,

ten minutes since Franklin arrived, and the married

normal for them as a

didn't find it unusual.

used to take care

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