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.

that aside from the things

pleasantries, Boniel asked Jefferson, “How long will you be

longer this time.” Jefferson glanced at Rayna with a smile. “I want to show Belle around Yartran.”

son was staying in Yartran. “Good. Go wherever you please, and come to the company to lend a hand after you’re done. sightseeing.”

have to do during this trip

an attractive male voice interrupted, “Have you forgotten what you said about having us run our

silhouette approached as the voice increased

suit. He handed his jacket to a servant to reveal a

standing there and surveying

worried that he may not rise to the task, but I am your son, too.

not to mention younger. The resources you have

sat across from Jefferson. “I deserve them, Dad. It’s his fault for not working as hard. If

“Fine. I’ll have

kicked Jefferson under the table. “Reject it,” she whispered. “We’ll decide further when we get the right of

Arnaud right

not need Rayna’s warning to understand

public a year ago. I will have somebody show you the financials over the next few days. Cyrus is right. We need practice, and it won’t do us any

of my son. I know you’re capable!”

warm scene

after, the housekeeper brought

concern when he accidentally glanced at Rayna,

interrupted him, turning to gaze at her as he did so. “I am acquainted with her. She’s Calbert’s girlfriend. What a surprise to see you in our home, Ms. Garland.”

would bring my girlfriend home to meet Dad” Jefferson

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