Chapter 369

“It was my fault, Dad,” Jefferson said at once. “I was the one who hurt her first. Please don’t blame her. Besides, we’ve made up now.”

“So what if you’ve made up?” he raged. “This woman is vicious to have sent you to prison. You are going to meet your end by her hand!”

Jefferson had the urge to retort, “Should I be greedy like you and get rid of their lackeys?”

However, he swallowed the vehement words. “She’s gentle and kind, which you will see if you get to know her She’s also smart enough to help me with the business.”

Boniel’s scowl remained.

Jefferson held Rayna as a show of support. “It’s her first time in our home, Dad. You could at least be courteous. I told her you’re easygoing and love me the most.”

As Boniel doted on Jefferson, his younger son, he shook hands reluctantly with Rayna for his sake.

“I am Calbert’s father, Boniel Terblanc.”

Then, Boniel beckoned Jefferson, and the pair entered the dining room. “Tell me,” the latter said with an air of paternal love, “how is the business expansion in Aploth going?”

He completely ignored Rayna.

Rayna did not exhibit any signs of dissatisfaction. Instead, she pursed her lips and followed suit into the dining area.

Having sent Jefferson to prison and tarnished his name, I deserve Boniel’s cold shoulder.

meal, Rayna silently observed the conversation between Jefferson and Boniel and realized that aside from the things Boniel had done to Jefferson’s mother, he

asked Jefferson, “How long will you be

would like to stay a little longer this time.” Jefferson glanced at Rayna with a smile. “I want to show Belle around

was staying in Yartran. “Good.

have to do during this trip

forgotten what you said about having us run our own companies without using your connections as practice, Dad?”

as the voice

servant to reveal

exuded a princely air just from standing there and surveying the scene with

you love Calbert, Dad,” Arnaud said pleasantly, “and are worried that he may not rise to the task, but I am your son, too. Would you also grant me a position if you’re going to allow him to learn the ropes

is not as good as you, not to mention younger. The resources you have been taking from me over the years far exceed what has

arrived at their table and sat across from Jefferson. “I deserve them, Dad. It’s his fault for not working as hard. If you’re giving him your connections, I

hand. “Fine. I’ll have somebody make

“We’ll decide further when we get the right of inheritance of the Terblanc family. Otherwise, we’ll just be strengthening

to be defeated by Arnaud right when she arrived at Yartran before executing

did not need Rayna’s warning to understand their predicament.

are raking in huge profits. In fact, one of them went public a year

my son. I know you’re capable!” Boniel laughed boisterously,

at the warm scene

housekeeper brought Arnaud his

at Rayna, and disapproval flashed across his face.

acquainted with her. She’s Calbert’s girlfriend.

girlfriend home to meet Dad” Jefferson said.

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