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.

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

long will you

to stay a little longer this time.” Jefferson glanced at

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

more thing I have to do during this trip back, Dad-”

something when an attractive male voice interrupted, “Have you forgotten what you

as the voice

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

just from standing there

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

mention younger. The resources you have been taking from me over the years far exceed what has

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

hand. “Fine. I’ll have

Jefferson under the table. “Reject it,” she whispered. “We’ll decide further when we get the right of inheritance of the Terblanc family. Otherwise, we’ll just be strengthening

wish to be defeated by Arnaud right when she arrived at

warning to understand their predicament.

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 show you the financials over the next few days. Cyrus is right. We need practice, and it won’t do us any good if we

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

the warm

housekeeper brought Arnaud his

he accidentally glanced at Rayna, and

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

bring my girlfriend home to meet Dad”

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