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 had done to

initial pleasantries, Boniel 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

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

more thing I have to do during this trip

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

slender silhouette approached as the

servant to reveal a black vest upon his well–built

a princely air just from standing there and surveying the scene with his

you 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 going to allow him to learn the ropes in

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

fault for

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

further when we get

by Arnaud right when she arrived at Yartran

warning to understand their

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 use your connections.”

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

sneered at the warm scene before

brought

accidentally glanced at Rayna, and disapproval flashed across his face. “Cyrus, meet

did so. “I am acquainted with her. She’s

my girlfriend home to

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