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.

their meal, Rayna silently observed the conversation between Jefferson and Boniel and realized that aside from the things Boniel

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

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

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

thing I have to

what you

silhouette approached as the

suit. He handed his jacket to a servant to reveal a

just from standing there

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 you’re going to allow

good as you, not to mention younger. The resources you have been taking from me over the years

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

his hand. “Fine. I’ll have somebody make

Jefferson under the table. “Reject it,” she whispered. “We’ll decide further when we get

defeated by Arnaud right when she arrived at Yartran before executing

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.

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

the warm

housekeeper brought

was asking after him in concern when he accidentally glanced at Rayna, and

her as he did so. “I am acquainted with her. She’s Calbert’s girlfriend. What a surprise

would bring my girlfriend home to meet Dad”

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