Life at the Top

“What about me?”

Jeremy scoffed and said leisurely to Sally, “You’d better be careful, you old hag. Don’t make me angry. It’s almost Christmas now. I would consider myself unlucky even if you don’t think it’ll dampen your spirits.”

“Or do you want to squander my money? That’s fine too. If you get your son to f*ck off, I can give him tens of thousands if I’m in a good mood. That would be much better than him working his socks off and earning so little, right?”

Wendy gritted her teeth in anger as she looked at the gleeful expression on Jeremy’s face.

“Julian!” Wendy called out.

Julian, who had long since been unable to stand him, immediately appeared. He stared unblinkingly at Jeremy.

Jeremy, who had been wild with glee, sensed the unmasked hostility from Julian when he appeared. Jeremy frowned.

“Where did this idiot come from? F*ck off, can’t you see I’m talking?”

Jeremy had just finished speaking when Julian picked him up by the collar. He was raised several feet off the ground.

His shocking strength caused everyone who was watching to cry out in surprise.

make you shut up forever if you say another word. Do

sentence was enough to

had the strength to do what he said he would do. The look in his eyes proved to Jeremy that this man, who had appeared out of nowhere,

see him anymore,”

to do anything extreme. After all, they were in a supermarket, and there were lots of eyes on them. Things would

understand that too. Huffing, he tossed Jeremy aside. He landed sprawled

let you be sprawled out so comfortably the

feet and adjusted his collar. The fall had him grimacing

evilly at Wendy and Julian before he

you alright?” Wendy grasped Sally’s

sighed. “One can really meet all sorts of people these days. I’m fine, don’t worry. I was just so angry I couldn’t catch my breath just now. I feel much

worry Sally, people like him won’t remain

Jasper. He should be here soon,” Julian

happen? What

when I saw him speaking rudely to

carrying out your responsibilities, and you were worried about us. I just think that we might be making a big deal out