(Olivia's POV)

I looked at the substantial check my grandfather-in-law had just handed over and quickly shook my head to refuse his generous offer.

"Grandfather, there's really no need for this, I..." I began hesitantly, feeling completely overwhelmed by his unexpected generosity.

"You silly pup, just take it when it's given to you freely," the old patriarch interrupted me with obvious authority.

"No refusing such gifts from family," he added forcefully, pushing the ...