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.

and Boniel and realized that aside from

Jefferson, “How long will you be staying this

Aploth, I would like to stay a little longer this time.” Jefferson glanced at Rayna with a smile. “I

slightly disgruntled, Boniel nodded with satisfaction upon finding out that his son was staying in Yartran. “Good. Go wherever you please, and come to the company to

thing I have to do during

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

approached as the voice increased

suit. He handed his jacket to a servant to reveal a black vest upon his well–built and erect frame. His

exuded a princely air just from standing there and

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

younger. The resources you have been taking from me over the years far

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

I’ll have somebody make

kicked Jefferson under 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 strengthening Arnaud’s position.”

defeated by Arnaud right when she arrived at Yartran before executing her

warning to understand their

Boniel. “I have yet 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

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

the warm scene before him.

the housekeeper brought

asking after him in concern when he accidentally glanced at Rayna, and disapproval flashed across his

him, turning to gaze at her as he did so. “I am acquainted with her. She’s Calbert’s girlfriend. What a surprise to see you in

my girlfriend home to meet

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