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Chapter 1334 Putting Too Much Trust in Human Nature Taylor was unable to hide his emotions, and his eyes very quickly turned red.
Seeing Marie like this, he couldn't maintain his usual stern demeanor and directly asked, “Since you care so much about Dad's health, why didn't you cto see him as soon as you arrived in Hawford?" Marie paused as she realized that something was off." did visit home. More than once." "You have? When?" Noah couldn't help but ask as well.
Marie recounted her two visits to the Whitman residence in detail.
The first visit was before she met Lynette. She went directly to the Quaint Villa as she was concerned that there might have been a miscommunication.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAt that time, she was stopped by the butler, who was clearly in a difficult position. He explained that the Whitmans were dealing with business issues.
Plus, since Shane had previously caused trouble for the Whitmans, her visit at this twould only add to their troubles.
The second time, driven by her growing unease, especially after noticing the changes in Lynette, she visited the Whitman residence again. The household staff took her things and promised to deliver her sentiments.
Marie had suspected there might be something fishy going on, but she had no other choice. She couldn't get through on the phone, and she assumed her two sisters-in-law had spoken on her behalf.
While she expected the Whitman residence to be different from before, she never imagined that even the elderly members who worked for the Whitmans would becso untrustworthy.
Noah and Taylor exchanged a glance. Their expressions were blazing with fury. Not only did Marie fail to anticipate this situation, but they also hadn't realized that Quaint Villa had deteriorated to such a state. After establishing their own families, they had been preoccupied with both family and business affairs It took them a long tto regain their composure, acknowledging that they had indeed neglected their responsibilities toward Reuben.
Ultimately, they had underestimated human nature.
They believed that high commissions and long-term service would ensure loyalty, at least to the extent of not harming the Whitman family. Yet, it was this very sincerity that attracted a pack of individuals with malicious intents.
Reuben asked to speak with Wynter in the car precisely because he was aware of this situation. "Wynter, have you thought this through? Are you sure you want to help Mr. Blaise and the others?" Wynter replied with firm determination, "I've made up my mind." "I am getting old. Probably after enduring so many setbacks, I have lost confidence in people. Mr. Blaise and the others are certainly worth helping, but not all these enterprises are worth your effort.
"Speople... The more you help them, the more they will take your help for granted. They will even criticize you behind your back when you're no longer helping them. The worst part is, they might even take the opportunity to step on you when you're vulnerable.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmReuben spoke without showing any particular emotions. He just wanted to guide Wynter away from the mistakes he had made.
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"In this regard, I have certainly fallen short," he added with a slight smile. "So, as you move forward, keep my you experiences in mind and use them as a reference.
"However, there are a few things you need to consider. Supporting agricultural industries is challenging, ve especially when it comes to deteriorating industries. Taking them on could potentially jeopardize your entire funding chain. "Have you thought about whether the Wray family might have a backup plan, or should I say... left straps for you?" Reuben's insight was spot-on. It revealed-his deep understanding of the potential pitfalls Wynter might face.
Wynter listened intently. She appreciated the advice but remained resolute.
"Grandpa, I will keep everything you've said in mind. However, my decision to support agriculture isn't just a matter of impulse. As a member of the Quinnell family, this is my responsibility. "Wasn't this the sthing Grandpa Gordon did back in the day? I can't let all of your aspirations be lost just like that. Trust me, Grandpa." Ashburn X