As Vera got to know Nathaniel better, she also gained a deeper understanding of his personality. There was no way she would be foolishly bullied by him again!
Nathaniel: "..."
'He thought about it carefully. It seemed she really hadn't said anything of the sort. She had mentioned wanting to open a pharmaceutical factory to him before, but he'd assumed she would wait until after graduating from college. He never expected her to act on it so soon.'
'She's so young, with no understanding of the market or distribution channels, yet she dares to just open a factory. His wife truly had nerves of steel. A real spendthrift.'
'But as far as he was concerned, as long as she was happy, he didn't care if she was a spendthrift. His family was wealthy enough to let her spend as she pleased.'
