Life at the Top

“But whether I do save the city or not tomorrow will depend on how things end up going.”

Anna fell into deep thought. “You mean that if the trend continues and the market crashes, then you won’t help. But if this is caused by someone and they’re secretly trying to increase the severity of this economic crisis, you’ll help?”

Jasper smiled. “Smart! There’s no way I’d be able to fight the trend of the dot-com bubble popping no matter how rich I become, so the only way to earn money now is to go with the flow. Fighting against the trend is only something idiots would do.

“But if someone from the outside is putting their capital in? That means someone’s trying to crush Harbor City’s economy and that’s a man-made disaster, not a natural one! Then I have to act!

“Not to mention that the government of Harbor City and the city’s rich families will act even if I don’t do anything. By then, I’ll still just go with the flow!”

As they spoke, the two arrived at Victoria Harbor.

Anna pulled the car to a stop, and the two walked on the pedestrian bridge side by side like many ordinary couples here.

was overpopulated, so most roads were rather crowded. As such, pedestrian bridges had been integrated into

was getting late, but an international metropolis like Harbor City hardly ever

pedestrian bridge, most of them talking about what had happened on the stock markets today. People strode quickly around them with

Jasper and Anna chatted and walked around Victoria Harbor with smiles on their faces, Mitch and Zane were currently joyfully clinking glasses

the way to earn money and told me to take the bearish stand for Harbor Stocks, I

smiled softly at Zane’s praise. “It’s nothing. Keep working for me and I

people wore just makes me want to laugh! What do they know about stocks? They had

chair comfortably and enjoyed the sea breeze.

quirked upward as he

“200 million?!” Zane exclaimed.

It’s just 200 million, that’s nothing. I’m one of Harbor City’s well-known investing masters, after all. I could tell that something was up when I looked at the market’s big picture. So I prepared my funds and chose to take the bearish stand before it was too late. There’s only more money to be made from

praise, Zane’s eyes suddenly widened. Looking over in the other direction,

snapped his head over to see a couple walking by the harbor not too far away, approaching

was dim, Mitch could easily tell the