Chapter 179 Confrontation

Ugh! Who the hell is trying to get in my way when I’m merely a step away from kissing my wife after being away from her for four years?

“Serve you right!” Josephine seize the opportunity to break free from him while throwing him a nasty look.

She excused herself and asked after answering the call, “Hello?”

A man greeted Josephine in return, “It’s me, Ezra!”

“Uncle Ezra?”

Josephine was slightly taken aback by the call because Ezra wouldn’t even engage himself in a conversation with her during festive seasons, let alone a normal day.

“Correct me if I’m wrong, but is it true someone has burned down the buildings of the ecological park?” Ezra confronted Josephine.

“Uncle Ezra, how did you know about the accident?” Josephine couldn’t help but wonder the reason her uncle was aware of the accident that occurred half an hour ago.

“Is that any of your concern as the chairman of Smith Group? Are you sure you’re cut to lead the company when you can’t even complete such a trivial project? Dad wants to meet you in person! Come home at once!”

“Huh? Why does Grandpa want to meet me in person?”

“Just return home as instructed instead of asking questions! He’ll tell you everything once you’re here!”

up the phone and stopped her from carrying on with the conversation as soon as he made himself clear that her presence was

the other hand, Jonathan could keep his questions to himself when he caught a glimpse of Josephine’s frowning look. He asked, “Is everything

members of the Smith family have been informed of the arson. They wish to meet me in person because of the accident,”

“What? Are they trying to hold

will be appointed to take charge of

them!” Although Ezra didn’t mention the reason they summoned her out of the blue, she returned home with a sense of

Jonathan pulled over the car at

Hugo seated in the middle of the equally frustrated Miguel and Ezra in the middle of the living room. The trio

you summoned me?” Josephine greeted Hugo and tried her best to carry herself in a courteous

questioned, “Is it

an accident had occurred a short while

the members

“How do you know?”

to stay away from us unless they wish to end up like our family! Are you seriously trying to bring upon the downfall of the family because of a trivial project?” Hugo wrapped up his orated speech

“Grandpa, that’s not it-”

surrender the project and join me at

Why am I supposed to do that when I’m not the one at fault?” Josephine’s face turned pale and haggard

her teeth to express

summoned me to meet him in person just to persuade me to give up on the project! It’s ridiculous! Why am I supposed to apologize when I’m not even the one

It’s because we’re talking about the members of the Turner family! Josephine, have you any idea of the Turner family’s influence in Jazona? It’s going to take nothing more than a few calls for them to wipe

sense into her! Just dismiss her as the chairman of Smith Group!” Ezra couldn’t suppress the urge to play along with Hugo when he heard his father, “Ezra is right, Dad! We don’t need someone who brings nothing but misery

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