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…

and coaxed, “Maybe you should go and see Grandpa in case he has something

“All right, then.”

since he owed

acquiescence, Miguel breathed

against the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith family would never be able to make a comeback anymore if

at the living room

in the middle of the room with a glass of ginger tea in his

his intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much soberer right

written all over their faces. When Jonathan came

“Mr. Goldstein!”

approach, he hastily stood up to

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

a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve the

seat, Jonathan sipped at his cup of tea before shifting his gaze to Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it is, just cut to the chase. I don’t like people beating around

he merely gave a strained chuckle despite his burning dissatisfaction toward the man’s attitude.

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

mortification, yet

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

gave voice to his ultimate purpose.

 

“Spit it out.”

question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was not just him. Every single member of the Smith family there wanted to know

the worthless live-in son-in-law back then possess the capability to have someone from the King of War Division personally come over to

simply could not make any sense

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

you

questioned, “Is that all you wanted to

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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