The Man’s Decree

Chapter 465 Deal With Him

“Jared?” Ingrid asked tentatively as she grasped his elbow.

He merely smiled comfortingly. “Don’t worry. She really is William Sullivan’s daughter.”

Before Ingrid could register her shock, Josephine was already dialing her father’s number. “Dad,” she said the moment the call went through, “did you arrange for a Mr. Charleston to oversee the development over at Avenport?”

“I don’t know, it was handled by Leonard. Why do you ask?”

William had not been particularly active in company affairs of late as he was more concerned with rehabilitating his health. If it weren’t for Jared, he would have lost his life.

“That’s all right, Dad. I’ll give Uncle Lenny a call!” Without giving her father the chance to interrogate her further, Josephine ended the call.

At that moment, Larold grew pale as his superior was indeed Leonard Lopez.

Dog hastened to reassure Larold again. “Don’t worry, Mr. Charleston. She’s just a good actress.”

attention to Dog. Instead, he gazed fearfully at Josephine as beads of perspiration began to

sounded from the other end. “Josephine, to what do I owe the

company. William also trusted him enough to entrust the company to Leonard’s care when he

voice from the phone,

him up, still unaware of what was happening.

that point, Larold was trembling so

Josephine. “Did you entrust the overseeing of the development of

right, why do you

him,” Josephine complained angrily. “He made me serve him wine and offered to

dare he! Don’t worry,

ending the call with

widened with horror at the ringing of his phone. His hands were shaking so badly that he was

seemed to have finally noticed that something was amiss. He turned to Josephine with

phone after letting the first time go

Came Leonard’s deafening voice from the other end. “How dare you make Ms. Sullivan serve you and make unsavory propositions toward