Life at the Top

It was a family of three that arrived, including Darrel who Jasper had a slight memory of.

The moment they arrived, Sally immediately went over to greet them.

It was evident that the three of them felt nervous and cautious when they stood in the magnificent villa, for they did not even dare to speak too loudly.

The three of them would glance at Jasper from time to time, wanting to say something only to swallow their words back down.

“Sigh. I heard that Jasper has become an outstanding man and is earning so much money he’s making our ancestors proud, but this is way greater than what we expected. This villa couldn’t have been cheap, right?”

Darrel’s mom, Aunt Honey, spoke enviously.

Sally sat by the side, her expression filled with pride. Jasper being praised made her happier than when people praised her.

“Sigh, Jasper must’ve suffered quite a bit to earn the money he’s got today.”

point with having too much money anyway? How can you

pulled out a box of cigarettes from his pants pocket. It was an unopened box of premium

they had gone out of their way to

Jasper,” Darrel courteously passed the cigarette

did smoke, he did not do it daily. Seeing how polite and careful Darrel was being, Jasper took the cigarette and smiled. “What

government after I graduated college, but I resigned in the second half

about to speak when Honey interrupted him, “Darrel just doesn’t know

open a hotpot restaurant. Not everyone can open a hotpot restaurant, okay? But he’s just too stubborn to

I don’t just want to open any sort of hotpot restaurant,

and asked, “Oh? What kind

his pocket. Handing them to Jasper, he spoke, “This is what I saw in the large cities when I was in college. Look at

at the pictures and

not as systematic or standardized as they were in his past life, its trend toward becoming the country’s

This was Hello Hotpot.