Life at the Top

Regardless of what the two wished, Jasper’s request was extremely difficult to fulfill.

“Mr. Laine, we’ve accepted 20 million US Dollars worth of investment from Softwin. They’ve financed us three times in total, and they hold 41% of Abbylon’s shares. I’m afraid that your request is unrealistic,” Jose said.

“You’ll only know if it’s realistic once you try. Moreover, wouldn’t it be more trustworthy to work with a fellow Somer descent as compared to a Sunriser?” Jasper asked.

Jose frowned and said briskly, “Mr. Laine, nationality doesn’t matter in the business world, and capital is international.”

“I understand where you’re coming from, Mr. Salazar. After all, you were born in Nawait and you grew up overseas. It’s only normal that you are more progressive.”

“But you must understand that while capital is international, capitalists are not. Especially not with Somerland. There are some things we should not forget. If everyone was equal, then how do you explain the capital and technological blockade other countries have imposed on Somerland?”

Jose was about to argue when Wayne pulled him back.

“Jose, you might not know about the situation in the country since you grew up overseas, but Mr. Laine is right about this.”

and replied, “Alright. But even

Mr. Laine, so we won’t delay your rest any longer. We need to give this some thought and discuss it

up and replied, “Then we’ll stay

He shook Jasper’s hand and left with

as Wayne and Jose’s figures vanished into

Julian’s voice broke Jasper out of

the time in surprise, “It’s four already? Let’s go home, then.

latter remained deep in thought, he could not

“I’m not frustrated.”

“It just hit me how talented some people can

was referring

realized that the suggestion for TH’s concept was the only

who seemed more experienced,

every successful top-notch businessman needed to have. Sure, this could be learned, but