Chapter 1719

"Grandpa, I know which path to take; you don't need to worry about me. Right now, the most important thing for you is to take care of your health and not let those people get under your skin anymore." Ron suddenly spoke up, interrupting Emma and Philip's conversation. Emma spun around, surprised by Ron in the living room—he was supposed to have left. "Why are you still here?" With light and graceful steps, Ron approached Emma and Philip, his eyes bright and devoid of the desolation evident just moments before. Philip frowned disapprovingly. "What do you know? If you really knew, you wouldn't need me, an old man, to worry about you." Ron sat beside Philip. "Grandpa, I appreciate everything you've done to help me. I know that by keeping Emma here, you're sending a message to those people that I can't take over Hagrid Corporation. But I'm your grandson, and I know you won't just abandon me. But have you considered the implications for her, this scaredy-cat?" Philip responded, "With