"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."

would cause an uproar." Samuel wished for Joshua's return, but some

and quickly got out of his car. "Sir Shaw, shall I help

is thoughtful," Samuel said, glancing at the items Charles had sent. They were all foreign

They were not newton

he still appreciated the gesture, especially in such an

which suited his taste perfectly. "No need, I'll have Eli bring them in. If you show up at the Shaws, it might cause unnecessary

Samuel

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

understood the

to connect their family with Joseph precisely

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