Life at the Top

Celine’s statements caused Jasper to sink into deep thought.

At the same time, Jasper made a decision.

When his companies expanded and recruited more employees, he had to make sure he had control over the amount of power his subordinates held.

Else, would he not suffer major losses if he ended up recruiting a woman like Celine Maynard who readily gave away 70 million dollars at every turn?

They enjoyed breakfast together until Celine received an encrypted call.

“It’s from the headquarters. It must be them informing us that we can sign the contract now,” Celine said confidently to Jasper before she returned to her room to answer the call.

Celine returned moments later with an ugly expression on her face.

that the matter he

front of Jasper. She sighed before continuing, “Sena’s

listening,”

taking anything else into regard, his calmness at such a time was already something that not most people

board have raised their suspicions regarding this deal. They’re requesting a complete redo of the assessment to determine the

chuckled as he sat on the couch and said, “Which means that everything

her face as she said, “No, there must have been something we missed. I’ll get

don’t know how internal affairs at your investment company are, but it seems odd that an amazing business deal would go down the drain just because several members of the board came forth to stir things up,”

president, but the board of

to have me, your

Celine went silent.

attitude might have been a bit aggressive, Jasper softened his tone and said, “Miss Maynard, this has nothing to do with you. Don’t worry, we’ll remain friends no matter what. But in the spirit of maintaining business formality, I hope you’ll pass on a message to the headquarters for

continue,” Celine

to do so, a simple announcement would be enough to attract major investment companies from States such as Layman Investments, Merlene Investments, Morgan Stanley Investments, and Citigroup Inc. to fly over