Chapter 105 The General Manager

 

Ahem!

 

Miguel stood there with embarrassment etched on his face, torn between staying and leaving.

He felt that he had come at a highly inopportune time.

“Is something the matter?” Jonathan’s expression went as black as thunder upon seeing Miguel, who had interrupted him out of the blue.

 

It had been four years since he and Josephine were married to each other, yet they had never even kissed.

Having gotten an opportunity to be intimate with her finally, he could not possibly show Miguel any courtesy for spoiling the mood.

“Mr. Goldstein, Dad would like to see you…” Miguel hung his head, not daring to look him in the eye.

Recalling his attitude toward the man in the past, he even found his palms a touch sweaty.

 

What if he’s a vindictive person? How am I going to survive in Jadeborough in the future then?

 

“I’m not free!” Jonathan declined right away.

If Hugo weren’t Josephine’s grandfather, I wouldn’t even bother saying anything to him! The Smith family and Hugo Smith are just ants!

“Mr. Goldstein…” When Jonathan turned him down without the slightest hesitation, Miguel instantly panicked.

Having no other recourse, he could only throw Josephine a pleading glance in hopes that she would lend him a hand.

Oh, well…

“Maybe you should go and see Grandpa in case he

“All right, then.”

owed her too much in the

Miguel breathed a sigh

was most afraid that the man would repudiate him and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith family would never be able to make a comeback anymore if that were to

they arrived at the living

the room with

earlier, he seemed

family with apprehension written all over their faces. When Jonathan came in, they lowered their heads to

“Mr. Goldstein!”

Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood up to greet

to the

seat, Mr. Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve the man some

at his cup of tea before shifting his gaze to Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it is, just cut to the chase.

features. Nonetheless, someone like him had long since trained himself into putting on a facade. For him, concealing one’s emotions was the most fundamental skill, so he merely gave a strained chuckle despite his burning dissatisfaction toward the man’s attitude. “You left

wasting time with him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes.

mortification, yet he dared not unleash his

he had dared to speak to me in such a manner back then, I would’ve long

finally gave voice to his ultimate purpose. “I sought you out today because I’ve got

 

“Spit it out.”

In fact, it was not just him. Every single member of

back then possess the capability to have someone from the King of War Division personally come

could not make any

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

you make

coincidence.” Glancing at him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all

families of Jadeborough personally came to seek you out, but even someone from the

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