Oliver glanced at Marisa and suddenly felt a chill run down his spine.

If Marisa could fake her behavior this well in front of Grandma, was it possible she was faking it around him, too?

But then, Oliver quickly dismissed the thought.

Sure, someone could pretend for a day, a month, maybe even a year—but no one could keep up an act for twenty-five years, could they?

Selena was twenty-three now, and Marisa had been with him for twenty-five years…

"What am I even thinking?"

Besides, he wasn't going to end up with nothing.

Not only was he fine now, but even when Grandma eventually passed, her estate would be split evenly. Just one percent of Horton Group's shares amounted to hundreds of millions—if not billions—of dollars.

With that thought, Oliver quietly left the room.

Meanwhile, Keira and Jake were discussing the future development of the company, and Jake, as if he were giving an official report, even pulled up a PowerPoint presentation for her.

He looked just like he did back in college, taking things so seriously…

Keira couldn't help but smile.

From the corner of his eye, Lewis noticed this, and his gaze deepened.

Nearby, Marisa and Selena were busy peeling grapes for old Mrs. Horton, meticulously removing the skin and seeds before handing them to her.

Old Mrs. Horton was thoroughly enjoying being pampered.

a glass of

He interrupted their conversation.

sipped the water, and

unusually close, and looked

her head, and her cheek brushed against Lewis's face. That's

away, but Lewis's arm slid around

shot him a

interaction and, with a bitter smile flashing across his face, raised his head and said, "Aunt

title change

Lewis pointed at a few spots

succinct words, Lewis pointed out the flaws

gave Jake an

at Lewis

held his position as chairman

an entry-level position and only handled the

to think he could handle

now, at this moment, he understood the vast difference between

though there was only a three or four-year age gap between

for him

much, there were parts that Jake couldn't fully

to explain whenever he seemed lost, helping him clarify

they were the moon and

intently, and his attitude

had come in with a vague understanding of things, now

and Keira. "Uncle Lewis, Aunt Keira, thank you. I know what I

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