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…

then turned to Jonathan and coaxed, “Maybe you should go and see Grandpa in case

“All right, then.”

naturally would not refuse her since he owed

acquiescence, Miguel breathed a

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

they arrived at the living room

the room with

earlier,

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

“Mr. Goldstein!”

he hastily

went straight to the point, not in the

have a seat, Mr. Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve the man

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

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

stated, “I’m

mortification, yet he

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

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

 

“Spit it out.”

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

son-in-law back then possess the capability to have someone from the King of War Division

could not make any

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you

blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you wanted to ask

Hugo hurriedly shook 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 out, but even someone from the King of War Division came personally to offer his regards. It seems that the King of War regards you highly, Mr.

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