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.

silently observed the conversation between Jefferson and Boniel and realized that aside from the things Boniel had done to Jefferson’s

initial pleasantries, Boniel asked Jefferson, “How long will you be staying this

we’re not in a hurry to expand in Aploth, I would like to stay a little longer

that his son was staying in Yartran. “Good. Go wherever you please, and

one more thing I have to do during

when an attractive male voice interrupted, “Have you forgotten what you said about having us run our own companies without using your connections

as the voice increased in volume.

a black three–piece suit. He handed his jacket to a servant to reveal a black vest upon his well–built and erect frame. His thin lips wore

from standing there and surveying the scene with

the task, but I am your son, too. Would you also grant me a position if you’re going to allow him

not think himself biased. “Your brother is not as good as you, not to mention younger. The resources you have been taking

arrived at their table and sat across from Jefferson. “I deserve them, Dad. It’s his fault for not

have

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

not wish to be defeated by Arnaud right when she arrived at Yartran before executing her plan.

not need Rayna’s warning

right, Dad,” he told Boniel. “I have yet to expand the business in Aploth, but the companies here in Yartran are raking in huge profits. In fact, one of them went public a year ago. I will have somebody

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

the warm scene before him.

housekeeper brought Arnaud

glanced at

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.”

bring my girlfriend home to

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