Chapter 105 The General Manager
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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
“All right, then.”
not refuse her since he owed her too
his acquiescence, Miguel breathed a sigh
that the man would repudiate him and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith
the living
in the middle of the room with a glass
his intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much soberer right
all over their faces. When Jonathan came in, they
“Mr. Goldstein!”
Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood up
want to see me?” Jonathan went straight to
Hugo waved a
cup of tea before shifting his gaze to Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it
awkward expression crept up Hugo’s features. Nonetheless, someone like him had 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
wasting time with him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever
face flamed in mortification, yet he
to speak to me in such a manner back then, I would’ve long since slapped
voice to his
“Spit it out.”
Mr. Goldstein?” That was the real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was not just him. Every single member of the
the capability to have someone from the King of War Division personally come over to
simply could not make any sense of
“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.
did you make his
him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you
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
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