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.

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

initial pleasantries, Boniel asked Jefferson, “How long will you

stay a little longer this

nodded with satisfaction upon finding out that his son was staying in Yartran. “Good. Go wherever you please, and

to do during this trip back, Dad-”

“Have you forgotten what you said about having us run our own

approached as the

clad in a black three–piece suit. He handed his jacket to a servant to reveal a black vest upon his well–built and erect

exuded a princely air just from standing there and

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

not as good as you, not to mention younger. The resources you have been taking from me over the years far exceed what has been granted to him.”

and sat across from Jefferson. “I deserve them, Dad. It’s his fault for not working as hard. If you’re

“Fine. I’ll have somebody make the arrangements

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 defeated by Arnaud right when

not need Rayna’s warning to understand their predicament.

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

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

the warm

the housekeeper brought

accidentally glanced at Rayna,

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 to meet Dad” Jefferson said.

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