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…

She then turned to Jonathan and coaxed, “Maybe you should go

“All right, then.”

not refuse her since he owed her too

acquiescence, Miguel breathed a

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

they arrived at the living room

the room with a

his intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much soberer right

Smith family with apprehension written all over their faces. When

“Mr. Goldstein!”

moment Hugo glimpsed Jonathan’s approach, he hastily

straight to

waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to

his gaze to Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it is, just

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

Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever it is, you’ve got to

flamed in mortification, yet he

me in such a manner back then, I would’ve long since slapped him across

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

 

“Spit it out.”

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

have someone from the King of War Division

make any

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you make

Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you wanted to

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

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