Chapter 47 Apologize To The Lord

Slap! Charles’ hand connected solidly with Johnny’s face as soon as the latter finished speaking. The slap was so sudden and forceful that Johnny was completely stupefied.

Charles hit the other man again despite his shaking fingers caused by the impact of the previous slap. His heart trembled with a mixture of fear and anger. “Kneel and apologize!”

Everyone was stunned speechless, unable to comprehend what was happening.

Johnny kneeled at once. “I’m sorry, Mr. Langford,” the bearded man apologized. “I don’t know what I did but I seemed to have offended you.”

Charles raised his walking stick and smashed it squarely on Johnny’s shoulder. “Don’t apologize to me, you imbecile! Apologize to the lord!”

 

Lord? Johnny looked around in confusion. Whom is Mr. Langford referring to?

Realization dawned a second later when he saw Charles taking a knee in front of Donald.

 

that my men had upset you, lord,” Charles said

now. I can’t believe that

revelation. The former, in particular, visibly blanched as he remembered what he had said earlier. So that’s Charles’ boss… The one who could even obtain approval for land reclamation! Dear god… What have I done? Not only did I let my

and slapped Oliver with enough force to

What just happened? Why did Charles Langford,

Mr.

public. There’s no need to kneel.

was only then that

loud. Donald is Charles Langford’s boss? That means… Donald is the actual in-charge

terribly sorry, lord, for not disciplining my employees better!” Johnny said before going over to grab Oliver by the collar. He shoved the other man to the

should I?”

Slap!

owns you! He owns the entire Southwood E-commerce District, my antique business, and Seasons Hotel! In fact, he owns seventy percent of Pollerton’s total wealth! Is that good enough of an answer for

struck dumb for a second before Johnny’s words sent his mind into turmoil. But… How is this possible? Donald is just

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