But for his father’s early retirement, Richard would not have taken over the family business.
A. Richard only took over the family business because his father decided to retire early.
B. Richard didn’t take over the family business because his father didn’t retire.
C. His father retired early, but he still ran the family business.
D. Richard’s father didn’t want him to take over the family business despite his retirement.
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