"Yes, sir." Eli nodded. "It's in two days."

Eli seemed a bit unwilling, adding, "Sir, doesn't Mr. Julian realize that Xavier and his father Joseph have always coveted our family's shares? What could he be thinking to let Ms. Winter marry Xavier? Xavier was Ms. Noelle's boyfriend before, and yet she still..."

"Let it go, Eli," Samuel shook his head. "These are matters beyond our control. You know that son of mine has always resented me for adopting Joshua."

When he mentioned Joshua, Samuel's face showed rare melancholy. "That child... He's been through a lot."

"Don't say that, sir. Mr. Joshua understands your difficulties. He left because he knew it'd make things easier for you. He's grateful for your kindness, so you don't need to worry."

"Yes, but it has been many years." Samuel, now old, rarely showed such a despondent look.

Eli, who had been with him for many years, understood his thoughts completely. "If you miss Mr. Joshua, you could call him back."

opinions about me being good to Noelle. If Josh came back, it would cause an uproar." Samuel wished for Joshua's return, but

car at Haven Mansion, Ronald also pulled over and quickly got out of his car. "Sir Shaw, shall I help you carry

glancing at the items Charles had sent.

were not newton

gesture, especially in such

was most pleased with the painting, which suited his taste perfectly. "No need, I'll have Eli bring them in. If you show up at the Shaws,

old, Samuel saw things

marrying Noelle, he would protect her. However, Noelle did not seem ready to make their marriage

this, Samuel understood

their family with Joseph precisely because Joseph had some ties with

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