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…

look. She then turned to Jonathan and coaxed, “Maybe

“All right, then.”

her since he owed her too much in the past three

Miguel breathed a sigh

influence he presently wielded, the

after, they arrived at the living room

room with a glass of ginger tea in

state earlier, he seemed much

stood every single member of the Smith family with apprehension written all over their faces. When Jonathan came in, they lowered their heads to

“Mr. Goldstein!”

Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood up to greet

to the point, not in

Mr. Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling

demanding,

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, so I just

nothing to talk about between us.” Not interested in wasting time with him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever it

in mortification, yet he dared not

had dared to speak to me in such a manner

finally gave voice to his ultimate purpose. “I sought you out today because

 

“Spit it out.”

the King of War, Mr. Goldstein?” That was the real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was not just him. Every single member of the Smith family there wanted to

someone from

make any

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you make

him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you

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

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