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.

the conversation between Jefferson and Boniel and realized that aside from the things

Boniel asked Jefferson, “How long will you be staying this visit?”

little longer this time.” Jefferson glanced at Rayna with a smile. “I

with satisfaction upon finding out that his son was staying in Yartran. “Good. Go wherever you please, and come to the company to lend a hand after

one more thing I have to

you forgotten what you said about having

slender silhouette approached as the voice increased in volume.

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

there and surveying the scene with

to the task, but I am your son, too. Would you also

not think himself biased. “Your brother is not as good as you, not to mention younger. The

It’s his fault for not working as hard. If you’re

“Fine. I’ll have somebody

“We’ll decide further when we get the right of inheritance of the Terblanc family. Otherwise, we’ll just be strengthening Arnaud’s position.”

right when

not need Rayna’s warning to

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

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

at the warm scene before him.

brought

asking after him in concern when he accidentally glanced at Rayna, and disapproval flashed across his face. “Cyrus, meet Ms. Garland-”

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

bring my girlfriend home to

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