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

“How long will you be

in Aploth, I would like to stay a little longer this time.”

with satisfaction upon finding out that his son was staying in Yartran. “Good.

have to do during this trip back, Dad-”

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

slender silhouette approached as the voice

to reveal a black vest upon his well–built and erect frame.

standing there and surveying

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

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

deserve them, Dad. It’s his fault for

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

she whispered. “We’ll decide further when we get the right of inheritance of the

did not wish to be defeated by Arnaud right when she arrived at Yartran before executing

warning

went public a year ago. I will have somebody show you the financials over the next few days.

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

at the warm scene before him.

the housekeeper brought Arnaud his dinner.

him in concern when he accidentally glanced at Rayna,

acquainted with her.

girlfriend home to meet Dad” Jefferson

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