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.

realized that aside from the things Boniel had done to Jefferson’s mother, he

asked Jefferson, “How long will you be

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

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

one more thing I have to do during this trip back,

voice interrupted, “Have you forgotten what you said about having us run our own companies without using your connections as practice,

as the voice increased in

a servant to reveal a black vest upon his well–built

a princely air just from standing there and

you love Calbert, Dad,” Arnaud said pleasantly, “and are worried that he may not rise to the task, but I am your son, too.

not to mention younger. The resources you have been taking from me over the years far exceed

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 should have something too.”

his hand. “Fine. I’ll have somebody make the

decide further when we get the right of inheritance of the Terblanc family.

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

need Rayna’s warning to understand their

them went 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

expected of my son. I know you’re capable!” Boniel

at the warm scene before

the housekeeper brought

when he accidentally glanced at Rayna, and

he did so. “I am acquainted with her. She’s Calbert’s girlfriend. What a surprise to

I would bring my girlfriend home to meet Dad” Jefferson said.

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