Life at the Top

“Doesn’t that mean the people who are starting to invest in the internet now are screwed?” Henry asked.

Jasper thought about how the dot-com bubble had popped in his past life and how multiple people in Harbor City had gone bankrupt overnight, turning to suicide through jumping off buildings.

Some people even said that the ground in front of every high-rise in Harbor City was filled with blood afterward.

Others said that while the police dealt with a case of suicide by jumping, someone else would jump from the building before the body below could even be moved away.

It had been a heart-shuddering sight.

“I suppose they dug their own graves,” Jasper replied plainly.

“The United States currently leads the western capital since their economy is overheated and their loan interests are low. It urges investors to put money into the stock market, so there’s a large number of fluid funds there. Business’ financial statements end up looking great too.

“Especially the internet industry. There’s a guarantee of two to five times the return once it enters the stock market, so it puts analysts, investors, entrepreneurs, venture capitals, and the bank into a frenzy.”

message popped up on

It was KK.

A message from Jack.

in Weresoft’s internal management for years, it was no surprise that Jack could get wind of Weresoft’s news before

what Jasper remembered of his past life, two iconic incidents signified the popping of the dot-com

internet company, losing its antitrust lawsuit and facing the dilemma of having to

something that would happen later. Right now,

report that would directly trigger the

published an article with figures from an investigation done on more than 200

that directly dried up the cash flow of internet companies, resulting in company executives going mad and cashing out their stocks. With multiple actions taking effect, many internet companies began their path toward bankruptcy and

these memories of the future, Jasper had told Jack to keep an eye out for Weresoft’s antitrust lawsuit through the contacts he still had

and the high court ruled

marks represented the surge of emotions Jack was currently going

company with the highest net worth in the world, Weresoft splitting up would

evade the fate of being split up as the rest of the world right

and Henry gasped in shock at the