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…
when she saw the man’s beseeching look. She then turned to Jonathan and coaxed, “Maybe you should go and see Grandpa in case he has something urgent to
“All right, then.”
owed her too much in the past three
breathed
man would repudiate him and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence he presently wielded, the Smith family would never
at the living room in
of the room with a glass of ginger tea
earlier, he seemed much soberer
with apprehension written all over their faces. When Jonathan came in, they lowered their
“Mr. Goldstein!”
Jonathan’s approach, he hastily stood up to greet
see me?” Jonathan went straight to the point, not in the mood to
Mr. Goldstein!” Hugo waved a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve the man some
before shifting his gaze to Hugo, demanding, “Whatever it is, just cut to the chase. I don’t
so he merely gave a strained chuckle despite his burning dissatisfaction toward the man’s
between us.” Not interested in wasting time with him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever it is, you’ve got to finish within
face flamed in mortification, yet he
he had dared to speak to me in such a manner back then, I would’ve long since slapped
After studying him intently for a moment, Hugo finally gave voice to his ultimate purpose. “I
“Spit it out.”
to ask. In fact, it was not just
son-in-law back then possess the capability to have someone from the King of War Division
could not make any
“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.
you make
him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is
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
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