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.
aside from the
initial pleasantries, Boniel asked Jefferson, “How long will you be staying
in Aploth, I would like to stay a little longer this time.” Jefferson glanced
upon finding out that his son was staying in Yartran. “Good. Go wherever
thing I have to
male voice interrupted, “Have you forgotten what you said about having
as the voice increased
black three–piece suit. He handed his jacket to a servant to reveal a black vest
just from standing there and surveying the scene with his haughty gaze.
not rise to the task, but I am your son, too. Would you also grant me a position
to mention younger. The resources you have been
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 arrangements
further when we get the right
by Arnaud right
Rayna’s warning to understand their
them went public a year ago. I will
you’re capable!” Boniel laughed
warm scene
brought Arnaud his dinner.
him in concern when he accidentally glanced at Rayna, and disapproval flashed across his face.
as 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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