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…

when she saw the man’s beseeching look. She then turned to Jonathan and coaxed, “Maybe you should go and see Grandpa in case he has something urgent to say to

“All right, then.”

would not refuse her since he owed

acquiescence, Miguel breathed 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

the living room in

middle of the room with a glass of ginger

earlier,

single member of the Smith family with apprehension written all over their faces. When Jonathan

“Mr. Goldstein!”

glimpsed Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood

want to see me?” Jonathan went straight to the point,

Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling

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

crept up Hugo’s 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

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

yet he dared not unleash

manner back then, I would’ve long since slapped him across

After studying him intently for a moment, Hugo finally gave voice to his ultimate purpose. “I sought you out today because

 

“Spit it out.”

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

capability to have someone from the King of War Division personally come over to send his

could not make

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you make

Jonathan questioned, “Is that

just sort of curious about the experiences you’ve had in the past three years since not only the three prominent families of Jadeborough personally came to seek you out, but even someone from the King of War Division came personally to offer his regards. It seems that the King of

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