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 he has

“All right, then.”

not refuse her since he owed her too much

breathed a

was most afraid that the man would repudiate him and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence

arrived at the living room in

the room with a glass of ginger tea in

intoxicated state earlier,

all over their faces. When Jonathan came in, they lowered their heads to

“Mr. Goldstein!”

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

straight to the point, not in the mood to

a hand,

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

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,

there, Jonathan stated,

face flamed in mortification, yet

to speak to me in such a manner

finally gave voice to his ultimate purpose.

 

“Spit it out.”

real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was not just

then possess the capability to have someone from the King

could not make any sense of

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you make

coincidence.” Glancing at him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you wanted

his head. “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

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