Chapter 10 Lola, I Can Wait

As soon as Christmas passed, the New Year quickly arrived. I didn't return to Riverville this year. My parents had bought an apartment in Jean City, and since it was our housewarming celebration, the three of us were spending New Year's there. None of us expected Jonah to show up at our door. The Smith family was, without a doubt, the most prominent elite family in Riverville. New Year's in a prestigious household always came with its traditions. As the youngest CEO in the history of Smith Group, Jonah should have been extremely busy. "What? Are you not happy to see me?" Jonah reached out and tapped my forehead. I quickly stepped aside. Looking at the tall man standing before me, bringing the cold winter air with him, I was momentarily stunned. "Weren't you supposed to stay in Riverville and celebrate with Grandpa?" The Smith family patriarch had always been a man of great influence and power. He was turning 80 this year. There should've been plenty of guests paying him thei