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

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

expand in Aploth, I would like to stay a little longer this time.” Jefferson

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

one more thing I have to

interrupted, “Have you forgotten what you said

the voice increased in volume.

He handed his jacket to a servant to reveal a black

exuded a princely air just from standing there and surveying the scene with his haughty gaze.

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

mention younger. The resources you have been taking from

across from Jefferson. “I deserve them, Dad. It’s his fault for not working as hard. If you’re giving him your connections, I should have something too.”

waved his hand. “Fine. I’ll have somebody

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

wish to be defeated by Arnaud right when

need Rayna’s warning to

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

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

warm scene before him.

housekeeper brought

glanced at Rayna,

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

bring my girlfriend home

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