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…

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

“All right, then.”

would not refuse her since he owed her too

breathed a sigh of

repudiate him and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith family would never

at the living room in

in the middle of the room with a glass

intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much

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

“Mr. Goldstein!”

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

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

a

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

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, so I just want to have a talk with you, having not seen

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

face flamed in mortification, yet he dared not unleash his

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

intently for a moment, Hugo finally gave voice to

 

“Spit it out.”

the real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was

back then possess the capability to have someone

not make any sense of

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

you make

at him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is

“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 King of War

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