Life at the Top

Chad did not mind. He knew that most of the time, knowing too much would only turn out troublesome, especially since he was not a formidable person.

Thankful, Chad quickly excused himself and walked over to the podium.

Chad then began to give an unnecessary opening speech to introduce the plot of land for formality’s sake.

Meanwhile, Mr. Powers and Jasper began to chat privately between themselves below.

“Mr. Laine, the higher-ups state that as long as what you spoke of was the truth, then we’re willing to provide the best discounts for you,” Mr. Powers relayed.

Jasper was not surprised. It was a large investment, one every city in the country needed. Reed City’s stance on the matter was rather satisfactory.

“What are the specifics?” Jasper asked.

for the following three, there’ll be a 50% discount. Tax for the next five years after that will also be

workers from elsewhere. This is a very

duo’s discussion had a great start and Mr. Powers smiled as he continued to speak, “The city government will be in charge of the traffic

railway lines, the city government promises

nodded expressionlessly. Pointing at Chad, he smiled. “Then comes the most important question. What about his

turned stern. He knew that the

was that Jasper wanted the plot of land for his factory, while the city government also needed Jasper’s 600 to 700

now was that Marcus and his friends wanted to make Jasper lose money, and Jasper refused to

and his friends’ existence was already affecting the

as he thought back to what the higher-ups had told him and he replied, “To be frank with you, Mr. Laine,