The Legendary Man

Chapter 105

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…

the man’s beseeching look. She then turned to Jonathan and coaxed, “Maybe

“All right, then.”

refuse her since he owed

his acquiescence, Miguel breathed a sigh of

that the man would repudiate him and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith family

the living room in the Smith

with a glass of ginger tea in

intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much

over their faces. When Jonathan came in, they lowered their heads to avoid

“Mr. Goldstein!”

moment Hugo glimpsed Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood up to

went straight to

waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve the man some

Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it is, just cut to

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

there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever

mortification, yet he

a manner back then, I would’ve long since

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

 

“Spit it out.”

King of War, Mr. Goldstein?” That was the real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact,

to have someone from the King of War Division

simply could not make any sense

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

you

him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you

“I’m 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

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