Life at the Top

Reading Jasper’s reaction, Dawson knew that the former had understood his message.

Turning around, Dawson was about to introduce him to Conrad when he saw the man smile and wave his hand dismissively. “There’s no need to introduce us, Mr. Schuler. I’ve heard of Mr. Laine before.”

Jasper turned to Conrad and asked, “I’m honored to know that you’ve heard of me, Mr. Monty.”

Conrad replied calmly, “The host of Harbor City’s billion-dollar stocks rescue plan and the celebration banquet for the approval to host the Olympics in Swallow Capital. Just because ordinary people do not know of it does not mean I do not as well.

“There’s not much I can’t find out should I want to. And I just so happen to be intrigued by you as well.”

Jasper asked Conrad, “Could I ask what about me that has intrigued you, then, Mr. Monty?”

Conrad laughed aloud. “I heard that you sent Zayden to jail?”

Jasper’s expression was calm, but he did find himself shocked.

It had been no more than two hours since he showed his hand to Zayden and returned, yet Conrad seemed to already know what had happened.

I have my ways to know what I want to know,” Conrad explained calmly as

sure are knowledgeable,” Jasper stated

and since you’re

Jasper. But many wish to keep the incident

Pull Zayden out of this incident and I can promise you he’ll never bother you again. As for

then looked at Jasper

deal, and he believed that Jasper had

loss, what a large

more curious. Does Zayden have something on you people? Why are all of you so desperate

Jasper could confirm that Sirius was not the accomplice Harbor City had found

true accomplice

how Sirius did not have the status nor the intellect to directly contact the people in Harbor

the characteristics Jasper thought the accomplice should

to support might just be Conrad instead of

tonight answered the last