Life at the Top

Conrad felt a chill run down his back at the sight of Jasper’s calm smile.

‘How terrifying can this man be? How can he catch on to every single detail?’

Just as Conrad was thinking about how he should reply, Jasper took the initiative to change the topic.

“It’s even better that we’re all acquainted, then. Come in and sit, let’s talk while seated.”

Conrad’s mind was filled with question marks as he saw Jasper turn to gesture the three of them to their seats.

‘What’s he doing? Why is he changing the subject?’

Countless questions filled Conrad’s mind like nightmarish crows, causing the man to frown heavily as he sat on the sofa. Despite this, his expression remained unfazed and he did not say a word.

Just then, a loud chide attracted everyone’s attention.

“Motherf*cker! Sit further away from me! Don’t you know that stupidity’s contagious? Don’t sit next to me, you f*cking imbecile!”

he stared at Zane’s

dark red, and he stared at the seat between him and Henry before speaking through gritted teeth, “Henry, I’m not even sitting next to you, nor do I want to. Aren’t you being a little too obvious as

“Pick on you?”

exactly what I’m doing. What’re

He felt

coupled with Mitch’s words from earlier

dare to do

that swarmed inside his chest and took a step back,

at how Zane retreated so

sneaked a glance at Jasper, only to see

and Henry had discussed earlier. Jasper would usher

a sentence or two. If he did not, then the entire situation would become

they carried out their plan, instead of arguing with Henry, Zane had indeed chosen to retreat

them step by step. Be it Mitch, Zane, or Conrad, the more the

after, the waiter brought the