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…

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

“All right, then.”

naturally would not refuse her since he owed her too much in the

his acquiescence, Miguel breathed a

the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith family would never

the living room

of the room with

to his intoxicated state earlier, he seemed much

him stood every single member of the Smith family with apprehension written all over their faces.

“Mr. Goldstein!”

moment Hugo glimpsed Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood up to

straight to the point, not

Hugo waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to

demanding, “Whatever it is, just cut to

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 chuckle despite his burning dissatisfaction toward the man’s attitude. “You left for three years back then, so I just want to have a

stated, “I’m only giving you ten

in mortification, yet he dared not unleash

had dared to speak to me in such a manner back then, I would’ve long since slapped

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

 

“Spit it out.”

of War, Mr. Goldstein?” That was the real question Hugo wanted to ask. In fact, it was not just him. Every single member of the Smith family there wanted to know the answer

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

not make any sense of

“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.

did you make his

blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that all you wanted to ask

prominent families of Jadeborough personally came to seek you

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