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 you should go and see Grandpa in case

“All right, then.”

not refuse her since he owed her too

Miguel breathed a

Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith family would never be able

at the living room in the Smith

sat in the middle of the room with a glass of

intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much

of the Smith family with apprehension written all over their faces. When Jonathan came in,

“Mr. Goldstein!”

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

to see me?” Jonathan went straight to the point, not in the mood

Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve the

to Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it is, just cut to the chase. I don’t like people beating around

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 for three years back then,

Not interested in wasting time with him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever it is, you’ve got to finish within

mortification, yet he dared not unleash his

to speak to me in such a manner back then, I would’ve long since slapped

be frank, then.” After studying him intently for a moment, Hugo finally gave voice to his ultimate purpose.

 

“Spit it out.”

That was the real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was not just him. Every single member

to have someone from

could not make any sense of

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you make

at him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you

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

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