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.

She 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’ll 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 was about to speak when Maria

disposition, he

he smiled, “Were you all waiting for me?” Maria playfully

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Chapter 17

head, “Yes,

starving waiting

hot–tempered, York was the family’s joy, particularly close to his parents.

softened into

late and everyone was

be served.

nine people, they went to the small dining room. The seating arrangement

Franklin, Isabella, and

lady smiled and beckoned to Isabella, “Bella,

sit together.” The elderly lady was always trying tirelessly to

Franklin closer.

used to this by now. They all

years, Franklin’s

not even bothering to get

disliked his grandmother’s arrangements, he wouldn’t defy her on

matters.

remained silent. His silence meant tacit acceptance.

lady’s matchmaking attempts.

neutral, though she smiled gently

fine, Grandmother, let’s stay as we

lady felt somewhat helpless, thinking Maggie

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