Chapter 131

After Cameron and Francis left, Carlisle went to the second floor.

The computer supplier, Winston Sanders, was installing the computers with his apprentice. When he saw Carlisle, he stopped and beamed. “You’re back, Mr. Zahn!”

His apprentice pulled out a packet of cigarettes from his pocket and held one out to Carlisle. “Have a

smoke.”

Then, Winston introduced Carlisle to the person next to him. “This is my new apprentice, Jake Horton.”

Jake looked to be about 18 or 19. He had earrings, and his hair had been dyed white. He even had a tattoo of a scorpion on his neck as well as a few more scattered over his arms. It was hard to have a good first impression of him.

“Thanks, but I don’t smoke.” Carlisle turned Jake down with a smile.

Jake frowned. “Are you gonna be that rude, Mr. Zahn?”

He felt that Carlisle should have taken the cigarette even if he didn’t smoke. It felt like an insult to him.

otherwise.

honestly don’t smoke. Those cigarettes don’t come cheap; you’ll just be wasting

explained.

get mad. He was the

Winston was so polite to him, why wasn’t Jake? And how could he think Carlisle was being rude. just by refusing to

he seemed to have caught Carlisle breaking up with Wanda. Carlisle had been glum since then,

can you talk to Mr. Zahn like

he explained awkwardly, “Don’t mind him, Mr. Zahn. He’s my nephew, and he comes from a single- parent family. No one’s ever had the time to raise him properly, so he’s

gotten into university. Under his mother’s insistence, he’d come to the city to learn how to

Winston.

That was why he’d dyed his hair and gotten tattoos, Winston didn’t know what to do about

to stoop to Jake’s level. Winston was Ivan’s relative, and Jake was Winston’s. They were all acquaintances, so there was no need

was just starting out. If things went smoothly, he would continue expanding the company over the

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Carlisle smiled perfunctorily. “It’s fine. Get back to work. With any

installed by-

Jake cut Carlisle off.

you!” Sunny’s blood pressure rose. He kicked Jake while Carlisle grabbed Jake

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