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 he has

“All right, then.”

owed her too much in the past

Miguel breathed a

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

at the living room in

the room with a glass of

to his intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much soberer right

over their faces. When Jonathan came in, they

“Mr. Goldstein!”

Hugo glimpsed Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood up

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

Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve

sipped at his cup of tea before shifting his gaze to Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it is, just cut to the chase.

long since trained himself into putting on a facade. For him, concealing one’s emotions was the most fundamental skill, so he merely gave a strained chuckle despite

wasting time with him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever it is, you’ve got to finish within

in mortification, yet

he had dared to speak to me in such a manner back then,

studying him intently for a moment, Hugo finally gave voice to his ultimate purpose.

 

“Spit it out.”

real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was not just him. Every single member of the Smith family there wanted to

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

make any sense

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

you

at him blithely, Jonathan questioned,

“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

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