Life at the Top

Jasper did not go anywhere nor did he do anything for the following two days, opting to stay by Wendy’s side instead where he channeled all his focus on her.

He relayed the details of what had happened to Dawson after he returned.

Out of all the details was his plan on how to deal with the aftermath of the problem.

At that, Dawson merely told him to leave the matters of the Hull family in the Southeast Province alone.

It then dawned on Jasper the power his future father-in-law had in the Southeast Province.

It was just as Ian had worried. Dawson’s power had been running deep in the Southeast Province for decades, and while he did not flaunt it all the time, his power was beyond imagination when he decided to use it.

“Jasper, according to the latest news, all of the Hull family’s power and funds have been pulled out from the market in the Southeast Province.”

Julian reported to Jasper in the backyard of the villa.

peeling the apple in his hands. The smooth apple continued to turn in his hand while the long strip of its skin fluttered in the air.

and fed them to Wendy before he

after two days

and she had spent

had already readjusted and recovered from her emotional

“My dad didn’t do anything at all yesterday. All he

Hull family has invested quite a bit in the Southeast Province. So with them pulling out, not only would the Hull family lose everything, but the Southeast Province will

halt indefinitely. Even though the groundwork for the construction in the North Bank has just been completed, that’s as far as its progress will go. So there’s

government a direction. The city’s government no longer has the right to decide what happens anymore, and since there’s no way the conflict between our families can be resolved,

against theirs, it’s not a difficult choice

Jasper analyzed it clearly.

speaking, he then saw

“Uncle Schuler.”