Chapter 179 Confrontation

Ugh! Who the hell is trying to get in my way when I’m merely a step away from kissing my wife after being away from her for four years?

“Serve you right!” Josephine seize the opportunity to break free from him while throwing him a nasty look.

She excused herself and asked after answering the call, “Hello?”

A man greeted Josephine in return, “It’s me, Ezra!”

“Uncle Ezra?”

Josephine was slightly taken aback by the call because Ezra wouldn’t even engage himself in a conversation with her during festive seasons, let alone a normal day.

“Correct me if I’m wrong, but is it true someone has burned down the buildings of the ecological park?” Ezra confronted Josephine.

“Uncle Ezra, how did you know about the accident?” Josephine couldn’t help but wonder the reason her uncle was aware of the accident that occurred half an hour ago.

“Is that any of your concern as the chairman of Smith Group? Are you sure you’re cut to lead the company when you can’t even complete such a trivial project? Dad wants to meet you in person! Come home at once!”

“Huh? Why does Grandpa want to meet me in person?”

“Just return home as instructed instead of asking questions! He’ll tell you everything once you’re here!”

on with the conversation as soon as he made himself clear

himself when he caught a glimpse of Josephine’s

have been informed of the arson. They wish to meet me

they trying to hold you

an inferior family will be appointed to take charge of such an important project if it’s not because of their

I have to go and meet them!” Although Ezra didn’t mention the reason they summoned her out of the blue, she returned home with a sense of

over the car at the entrance of the

middle of the equally frustrated Miguel and Ezra in the middle of the living room. The trio had their eyes glued to Jonathan and Josephine just like they were up

greeted Hugo and tried her best to carry herself in a

of beating around the bush, her grandfather confronted her and questioned, “Is it true someone has set fire on

an

doing of the members of the Turner

“How do you know?”

the morning! They warned others to stay away from us unless they wish to end up like our family! Are you seriously trying

“Grandpa, that’s not it-”

her from explaining herself and added, “You don’t have to explain yourself! Just surrender the project and join me at the Turner residence to express your apologies on behalf of the Smith family in the

when I’m not the one at fault?” Josephine’s face turned pale and haggard at the announcement

teeth

meet him in person just to persuade me to give up on the project! It’s ridiculous! Why am I supposed to apologize

influence in Jazona? It’s going to take nothing more than a few

sense into her! Just dismiss her as the chairman of Smith Group!” Ezra couldn’t suppress the urge to play along with Hugo when he heard his father, “Ezra is right, Dad! We don’t need someone who brings nothing but misery

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