Life at the Top

After the secretary brought two cups of tea over, Jasper spoke, “Mr. Paulson, I’d like to know how Colossal views Celine.”

Paulson chuckled and spoke, “Before I tell you that, I’d like to know how you view Celine.’

Jasper arched his brow slightly and replied, “She is my friend. When it comes to our working relationship, she has capabilities that others could only wish to possess, and thus, is able to save a lot of my time. In terms of our private life, she has a very unique personality and charisma, and I am fortunate to call her my friend.”

Paulson nodded. Leaning against the sofa, he replied, “That’s a great answer. Honestly, I think I’m starting to envy you for having such a great friend. But Laine, you have to understand that the investment industry is very different from other industries.

“I encourage my employees to be friends with their clients, but they can only be friends professionally. The moment a client oversteps what we consider a normal friendship, it becomes a problem for both the investment company and the employee themself.”

Jasper replied calmly, “I understand the investment industry has its own rules of survival. But don’t you think it’s a bit too much to suspect Celine, who had just brought the investment company such a huge business deal, Mr. Paulson?”

a necessary review. You have to understand that Colossal has its reasons too. Firstly, the biggest issue now is that neither you nor Celine can explain the reason behind the

Colossal Investments. Someone in as high a position as Celine does indeed have the authority to reduce commission fee, and her limit coincidentally happens

and what benefits her action will bring the company. The truth now is that she cannot come up with a reasonable explanation for the 20% discount, so an internal review has to

window. He could not possibly tell Colossal that Celine had

a senior executive objected to her plan of helping Sena go public, Celine had promised me that she

to resign immediately and compensate the Colossal three times

shot to his feet at Paulson’s

she gone mad?”

for they were not the only option available to him. There were