Life at the Top

After a friendly negotiation with Vita, the trio’s conversation then shifted from business-oriented into something more laidback to better acquaint themselves with each other.

While they were talking about issues of faraway lands, Jasper was very willing to put a bit of hard work into what looked like nonsensical chatter.

Within the country, business was always a game of favors.

People like Vita were not eye-catching characters, and he would be considered as someone from the lower classes among those whom Jasper dealt with on a daily basis.

However, Vita held a very important position.

Even if Jasper had called for a meeting with the chief of ICBS’ Waterhoof City branch, there was no guarantee that he could haggle the price to 300 million Somer Dollars.

Yet with Vita, he could.

While the chief of the branch would certainly hold more authority than Vita, the chief had much more things to think about. Vita was only in charge of this singular aspect, so mediation became much easier.

That was why, in some ways, the lackeys held more power than the boss.

hoping to get Vita on his side, and Vita hoping to have

to attend the next day, so he left Waterhoof

John ran much deeper than his friendship with Vita. The two shared tacit understanding,

manager of a branch? Why’d you spend five whole hours entertaining

his patience due to staying in the room for a

like him don’t even have the right

you look down on just saved me 150 million tonight.

million in

profitable business did you do? You’re

smiled. “We definitely are. Want in on

vigorously. “Forget it. My dad’s going to beat me to

around. How did the thing I asked you

worry about it. I might not be able to do much else, but there’s no one better than me when it comes to

over a freshly printed research

replied, “Not bad. I’ll remember your