Chapter 105 The General Manager
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Miguel stood there with embarrassment etched on his face, torn between staying and leaving.
He felt that he had come at a highly inopportune time.
“Is something the matter?” Jonathan’s expression went as black as thunder upon seeing Miguel, who had interrupted him out of the blue.
It had been four years since he and Josephine were married to each other, yet they had never even kissed.
Having gotten an opportunity to be intimate with her finally, he could not possibly show Miguel any courtesy for spoiling the mood.
“Mr. Goldstein, Dad would like to see you…” Miguel hung his head, not daring to look him in the eye.
Recalling his attitude toward the man in the past, he even found his palms a touch sweaty.
What if he’s a vindictive person? How am I going to survive in Jadeborough in the future then?
“I’m not free!” Jonathan declined right away.
If Hugo weren’t Josephine’s grandfather, I wouldn’t even bother saying anything to him! The Smith family and Hugo Smith are just ants!
“Mr. Goldstein…” When Jonathan turned him down without the slightest hesitation, Miguel instantly panicked.
Having no other recourse, he could only throw Josephine a pleading glance in hopes that she would lend him a hand.
Oh, well…
saw the man’s beseeching look. She then turned to Jonathan and coaxed, “Maybe you should go and
“All right, then.”
owed her too much in the past
his acquiescence, Miguel breathed a
was most afraid that the man would repudiate him and hold a grudge against the Smith family. Considering the influence he
the living
the room with a glass of ginger tea in his
state earlier,
every single member of the Smith family with apprehension written all over their faces. When Jonathan came
“Mr. Goldstein!”
he hastily
straight to the point, not in the mood to yak
a hand, signaling Seraphina to serve the man
seat, Jonathan sipped at his cup of tea before shifting his gaze to Hugo, demanding,
gave a strained chuckle despite his burning dissatisfaction toward the man’s attitude. “You left for three years back then, so I just want to have a talk with you,
between us.” Not interested in wasting time with him there, Jonathan stated, “I’m only giving you ten minutes. Whatever it is, you’ve got to finish within
yet
manner back then, I would’ve long since slapped him across
voice to his ultimate purpose. “I sought you out today because
“Spit it out.”
ask. In fact, it was not just him. Every single member of the Smith
have someone from the King of War Division personally come over to send his
not make any
“Yes,” Jonathan answered placidly.
you make his
coincidence.” Glancing at him blithely, Jonathan questioned, “Is that
three years since not only the three prominent families of Jadeborough personally came to seek you out, but even someone from the King of War Division came personally to offer his regards. It seems that the King of War regards
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