Jake stared, confused. "What do you mean?"

Lewis didn't respond.

Keira, however, understood the implication.

The day Grandma wasn't around was the day the main branch of the Horton family would be ousted. Oliver's bankruptcy was only a matter of time…

Previously, Lewis might have felt some guilt toward Grandma since he was dealing with the main branch, but now...

Keira looked at Jake.

When Lewis suddenly said he wanted to invest with her in Jake's project, Keira understood. The main branch wouldn't fall into decline.

After all, there was still Jake.

If Lewis allocated the shares that should have gone to the main branch to Jake, everything would be perfect.

Unfortunately, Jake hadn't grasped Lewis's words…

Keira was lost in thought as the car left the street and dropped Jake off at a location convenient for him to catch a cab. She then drove back to the Horton residence with Lewis.

While earning money and building a career was important, spending time with loved ones was just as crucial.

Both of them had agreed to set aside their work for the month to spend time with Grandma.

car parked in the lot, they walked toward old

Oliver suddenly appeared in front of Keira. He frowned and stared at her.

on his anger that he had overlooked that the person in front of him was Keera. The mention of "old classmates" seemed increasingly out of

him a half-smile. "Oliver, are you still

"What do you mean?"

disobeyed you, and you just

are you talking

thought you were dwelling on our

Oliver was shocked.

replaying it, wondering why his son chose "Keera's" investment over

branch held thirty percent of the Horton Group shares,

it just for "Keera's"

have been misled

this woman

by Keira's diversion. He sneered. "You are Keira Olsen, aren't

a daughter named Erin, and my father is Uncle Olsen. What's this? Are you trying to verify my

"Then what did you just say

"You heard wrong."

"I…"

into old Mrs. Horton's room with

they heard a delicate,

"Grandma, I come from a poor background and haven't

Selena's voice came through. "Mom, Great-Grandma is a kind person. She won't

didn't Grandma just try to chase me out? Isn't

voice chimed in, "Grandma, my mother is new to the Horton family. Please don't hold it against her. She's had a hard life and hasn't seen much. She's

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