Life at the Top

Jasper’s straightforward attitude was causing them to feel uneasy.

However, now that Jasper had mentioned his two requests, it meant he was about to retaliate.

Ian and Norman made sure they were on high alert. They were interested in what Jasper would do.

“Please go on, Mr. Laine,” the person in charge from Nauritius City’s government waved a hand as he spoke jovially.

‘Persuading Jasper’ had been one of the items included in the task list their superior gave them. That was no easy feat.

It would be alright if the person was an average businessman as these people never dared go against the city hall. However, Jasper Laine was no ordinary businessman. Even though he was the person in charge from Nauritius City’s government, he did not have the guts to act cocky to Jasper either.

However, he had not needed to say anything before Jasper indicated his interest and cooperation. How could he not feel happy? Jasper seemed like the most handsome man in the world to him right now.

“It’s simple. Building a bridge is a good thing, and although I intend to support it, I currently have a project that requires several million dollars of payments every single day. Thus, I won’t be able to support the project financially. That’s my first request.”

his face. He looked like a young apprentice who was bashfully telling his

the sea. Not only will we

trying to do good. The people on the islands rely on ferries to travel, and they have no roads that lead to the outside world. How are we going to boost the economy that way? You’ll benefit more people if you extend the bridge to

started cursing when

he

Jasper as

constructing the bridge was to milk the popularity that the south bank would accumulate. This way, they could attract some people over to

to build a bridge. Ian and Norman had only mentioned paying for the construction of the bridge themselves to get

was they could not bring themselves to fork out a fund of several billion dollars from

had found a loophole. They would get Jasper to fund the

so pleased with himself after coming up

in a bad light with the city hall as

best if he agreed to it, like someone who drank poison to quench their thirst. It