Life at the Top

Jasper was rather impressed when he first saw Wharton.

Be it the man’s appearance or his aura, Wharton was surely an exquisite character among men of his caliber.

People like him had to have generations of nobility before them, for they would not turn out like this otherwise.

“From what I understand, you’re divorced,” Jasper replied.

As he spoke, Jasper intentionally took a step to the side to stand in front of Celine protectively.

It was a detail that both Celine and Wharton caught onto.

Wharton’s expression remained unfazed as his gaze shifted to land on Celine. “So you dare go against me but you don’t dare to admit that you did?”

Celine’s face popped out from behind Jasper as she replied lazily, “Would you stop acting like you’ve caught me having an affair? We aren’t related anymore, Sir Wharton.”

‘Sir?’

on to the

so ordinary people could not

thus exposed

a noble family, one conferred by the

suddenly grant someone more power, it was symbolic enough that it showed this man carried

while we are divorced, it will not be publicized and you must defend the status of our marriage in public. You were not to taint my name

and in extension, the

a promise?” Celine asked curiously. Chuckling, she replied to Wharton, “Never believe a woman’s words, because lying

very good. You’ve finally

through you. You want to talk about promises? Sure, then what about you? You won’t even leave my secretary alone and you made her

spoke coldly, “I don’t care who you are to her nor do I care what has happened between you two. All you need to remember is that from this moment on, you will be an enemy that I

never lacked enemies before, so what’s one more?” Jasper

did not disappoint me on this. She didn’t find a completely useless piece

cannot afford to provoke. No matter what your family background is, you have no right to show off in front of me. My power is much further

he spoke in a bone-chilling tone, “Enjoy your days,