All Too Late

Chapter 379: Reliance

Samuel's face was extremely grim. 

“Did I say something wrong??” Kathleen asked in surprise.

 “No.” Samuel’s handsome face was utterly cold. 

“If I set up a company, I'd have to approach a wholesaler.” Kathleen did not understand why she felt compelled to give him an explanation.

“Most of the nation's raw materials are controlled by him.I had no choice but to approach him.” Samuel did not expect Kathleen to provide an explanation. Furthermore, she did it for business reasons, not personal feelings. 

“Okay.” Samuel’s icy gaze turned a few notches warmer. Kathleen shrugged. Soon, they arrived at the Macari residence. 

“Mommy!” Desiree dashed forward. Kathleen bent down and picked her up. Desiree wiggled her legs happily.

“Mommy, you finally remember me and Eil!” Kathleen looked at her daughter’s aggrieved little face and immediately comforted the latter.

“I'm sorry, Mommy has been very busy recently.” Desiree was a sensible child.

“Mommy, it’s okay, I understand.Great-grandmother would not want to see you upset.” 

“Yes.” Kathleen pat Desiree on her head. They then walked into the mansion. Eilam heard the commotion just now and knewKathleen was here to pick them up. His beautiful eyes were full of expectation. Diana was in the living room accompanying them. 

“Old Mrs.Macari,” Kathleen greeted as she walked over. Diana had been feeling down recently because of Frances’ recent passing. 

“You’ve come.” Diana’s voice was slightly hoarse. Kathleen walked up to her and sat down.

“Old Mrs.Macari, are you feeling okay?” 

“I've just been feeling a little down,” Diana replied. 

suffered a stroke before, and although she took care of her heath, she was getting on in years. As such, her health deteriorated when she felt depressed. With a face full of concern, Kathleen advised, “Old Mrs.Macari, you must ensure you get enough rest.I’ll prescribe you a medication.You must make sure

always be kind and caring. Diana missed those good old days when Kathleen was just a young child. The latter would sit by her, chat with her, and make

was still being herself, some things had changed. She knew what had

did not want to help make excuses for Samuel. He had done many things to try to make amends

would ever reconcile. Notwithstanding this, Diana noticed that his gaze was fixed

to take the medicine as prescribed.”

pass the prescription to Maria, the housekeeper who had been taking care of Diana all this time. However, Samuel

to eat strawberry ice cream.”

some,” Samuel responded gently.

“Okay.” Desiree nodded happily.

Eilam

chocolate ice

Desiree in one hand and Eilam in the other and walked into the kitchen. He passed the prescription to Maria on

leave?” Diana asked. Kathleen

did

my guess.”

I already knew you had

they had lived together for

understood Kathleen well. Kathleen could not help but

won't stop you,” Diana said in a

that you'd let Desi and Eil stay in the Macari

 “Of course.” Kathleen

I'm

to explain.”

to want to come back here anymore.”

night she passed away,” Diana continued slowly. Kathleenraised

say?” “She did not say anything else other than asking me to take care of you after she