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.

observed the conversation between Jefferson and Boniel and realized that aside from the things Boniel had done to

pleasantries, Boniel asked Jefferson, “How long will you

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

being slightly disgruntled, Boniel nodded with satisfaction upon finding out that his son was staying in Yartran. “Good. Go wherever

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

the voice

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

from standing there and

I am your

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

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

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

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

to be defeated by Arnaud right when

not need Rayna’s warning to understand

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

know you’re capable!”

sneered at the warm scene before

after, the housekeeper brought Arnaud

in concern when he accidentally glanced at Rayna, and disapproval flashed across his face. “Cyrus,

him, turning to gaze at her as he did so. “I am acquainted with

bring my girlfriend home to meet Dad”

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