Chapter 654 Wearing A Skin Of Civility And Nobleness

This time, Francis was determined.

“Grandpa Fergerson, you shouldn’t bother with these matters. Leave them to Caleb to handle.”

Francis had a smile on his face. He patted her back but sighed heavily, remembering she was no longer his granddaughter-in-law.

Penny sensed Sir Fergerson had more to say, so she had Aunt Lucy bring a cup of tea.

Francis seemed somewhat hesitant. He kept silent for ten minutes before speaking words that had been buried in his heart.

“Caleb grew up with me in the military. No one from the Fergersons cared about him, but the kid is quite capable. He went abroad for three years and accumulated more assets than the entire Fergersons. It's just that no one knows about it.

"The largest acquisition case on Wall Street back then was orchestrated by him. He wasn't even 20 at that time, and exactly how many companies he acquired opportunistically, no one knows.”

Francis took a sip of tea as he spoke.

“It was because I watched over him that he was willing to tak