Life at the Top

George felt as if his organs had shifted out of place. His stomach was churning, and he felt horrible.

He tried hard to get up but his entire body was limp and powerless. He lifted his head with all his might but could only see Jasper’s leather shoes.

Jasper took a step forward and squatted. He bent over to look at George, patting his face.

“You had a lot of fun calling me little idiot, huh?”

George gritted his teeth tightly, but at this moment, even if he was resolute, he did not dare to speak anymore.

“You kept saying that the stakes are high in Swallow Capital. Were you having fun acting like a poser?”

George was gasping for air while enduring the pain in his chest and stomach. He opened his mouth challengingly and said, “Just kill me or hack me into pieces if you dare!”

“How stubborn.”

Jasper smiled, and his eyes went cold instantly.

of the lowest level in Swallow Capital’s society, so why are you acting

dialect and slang in Swallow Capital, meaning an old fox or a person

his eyes. Jasper said insipidly, “Yes, the stakes are high in Swallow Capital, but it has nothing to do with people like you. Don’t think that just because you’ve been in Swallow Capital for a few years that

not know whether

his dignity into pieces before slamming

in his hand so that he could kill Jasper for making him

me remove

he was still looking at Jasper sinisterly with

the most in his world. He would not

to Jasper, and he

day, he would be willing

bruised as if he was the God of War flashed across his brain. Then, he saw Julian walking over to him with eyes that

George was petrified.

in jail before and knew that some people really had the

now Julian was saying that he would cripple one