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…

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

“All right, then.”

refuse her since he owed her too

breathed a sigh of

and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the

at the living room in

with a glass of ginger

to his intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much

all over their faces. When

“Mr. Goldstein!”

moment Hugo glimpsed Jonathan’s approach, he

straight to the point,

a seat, Mr. Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to

taking a 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 the

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

him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m

face flamed in mortification, yet he dared not unleash his

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

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

 

“Spit it out.”

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

then possess the capability to have someone from the King of War Division personally come

make any sense

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you

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

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

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