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!”

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

other hand, Jonathan could keep his questions to himself when he caught a glimpse

seems like the members of the Smith family have been informed of the arson. They wish to meet me in person because of the accident,” Josephine answered with her

questioned, “What? Are they trying

take charge of such an important project if it’s not because

didn’t mention the reason they summoned her out of the blue,

Jonathan pulled over the car at

stepped into the foyer, they saw an irked Hugo seated in the middle of the equally frustrated Miguel and Ezra in the middle of the living room.

summoned me?” Josephine greeted Hugo and tried her best to carry

bush, her grandfather confronted her and questioned, “Is it true someone has

nod, indicating an accident had occurred a

the doing of the members of the

“How do you know?”

others to stay away from us unless they wish to end

“Grandpa, that’s not it-”

herself and added, “You don’t have to explain yourself! Just surrender the project and join me at the Turner residence to

that when I’m not the one at

gritted her teeth to

him in person just to persuade me to give up on the project! It’s ridiculous! Why am

influence in Jazona? It’s going to take nothing more than a few calls for them to wipe the rest of the

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

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255