Chapter 94 An Exclusive Event

 

Before I’ve even entered the mansion, the insults I’d expected have already started!

 

 

In the blink of an eye, Jonathan’s expression went chilly.

 

The scenes from three years ago played in his mind once more.

 

“What has my dressing got to do with you?” Regarding Ezra coldly, he drawled, “Besides, I don’t think you have the right to decide whoever is allowed to attend the Smith family’s annual party, no? Has Hugo gotten up in years that you’re now the patriarch of the Smith family?”

 

 

 

“What did you just say?” Seeing that he still dared to talk back, Ezra immediately blew a gasket. “How dare you speak to me in such a manner, Jonathan?”

 

 

As far as I remember, he’s merely a useless live-in son-in-law. Every single time he attended the Smith family’s annual party, he always stood there meekly and allowed me to snub him without the guts to utter a retort! But today, he actually dared to answer back?

 

“Am I supposed to check the dictionary when I speak to you, making certain what I can and cannot say?” Jonathan riposted frostily.

 

 

 

“This is preposterous! How dare you talk to me so rudely when you’re simply a worthless bum?” Ezra was so infuriated by his words that his face flushed bright red. “Why are you still standing around, twiddling your thumbs, Connor? Hurry up and keep this good-for-nothing live-in son-in-law of yours in line!”

 

Hearing his name all of a sudden, Connor alternated his gaze between Ezra and Jonathan.

 

 

 

at them both for a long time yet said nothing

 

he made no move to interfere after an eternity, Ezra went ballistic. “Are you going to do something about this, Connor? If you’re not, then I’ll

 

he said that than he rolled up his sleeves, seemingly gearing up

 

not make a

 

to insult him in even nastier terms? Isn’t it a fact that he’s a worthless

 

Don’t flatter yourself thus!” Jonathan sniggered as a glint of contempt flashed across his eyes. “Such an annual party by the Smith family is considered an

 

are considered exclusive events! Even if the patriarch of the most prominent family in Chanaea wants to see me, he has to make an appointment three days in advance. And that even depends on my mood! How could a

 

But just when his words fell, a sharp female voice rang out from the direction of the Smith mansion. “What’s all this commotion?

 

that, a middle-aged woman in a red gown walked out

 

that young but seemingly in

 

gold and silver, but despite her utmost efforts to present herself as a

 

immediately greeted the middle-aged woman the moment he spotted

 

Connor did the

 

Connor a sidelong glance before she shifted her gaze to Josephine. “Oh, you’re here

 

Seraphina didn’t even deign

 

is…” Her gaze stilled on Jonathan

 

recognized him right away, and astonishment manifested

 

Jonathan

 

really you?” Seraphina was all the more surprised. “Wasn’t it rumored that

 

words rang

 

at my unruly tongue!” Seraphina hastily clapped a hand over her mouth and remarked with a chuckle, “How could I say something so inauspicious on

 

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