Julius immediately frowned and said, "Nonsense!"

Oliver chimed in, "Granduncle, you don't understand. Melissa and Jake are only after my money. But Marisa and Selena? They genuinely care about me. Just look at how much my relationship with Grandma has improved since they arrived. It's all thanks to them. They're much more respectful than Melissa and Jake!"

Julius's face darkened.

But now wasn't the time to delve into family drama. He turned to old Mrs. Horton. "How have you been lately?"

She smiled gently. "I've been doing well. Don't worry."

Julius walked over and sat beside her. The two began to chat, mostly about family matters. Julius did most of the talking while old Mrs. Horton smiled softly, listening.

Sitting there, Julius felt as if he had gone back to his childhood, following his sister-in-law everywhere. She had always been like a mother to him.

Julius could sense that her time was running short, and his heart ached.

After a long time, Nathan finally said, "Uncle, it's perfect timing that you're here. We were just about to go over Mom's will again. With you here, you can be a witness. Plus, your presence should keep Lewis in line."

have handled with just the lawyer, but if Lewis didn't agree,

and he held a certain respect for Julius.

thought this, he glanced

sat there calmly,

at him before asking,

his throat. "Well, naturally, everything that belongs to Mom should go to me! As

Nathan got control of the shares, he could pass them along

basking in his future

I distinctly remember my

and his wife don't show her an ounce of respect anymore. She doesn't even recognize

turned to

nothing. In his mind, not spending every waking moment with

unfairly accused. She immediately spoke up, "Of course not!

right. Lewis has always been devoted to

has revolved around his wife. What about us? We hardly even see him anymore, and even Grandma barely sees him once every couple of weeks. If that weren't the case, how could she remember the rest

Julius's frown deepened.

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