Life at the Top

Chapter 1066

At almost the same time, far away in Harbor City.

Conrad sat on a skerry at the Dammer Fishing Grounds with a fishing rod in his hands as he stared with focus at the fish maw that danced in the waves.

Waves smacked against the skerry and wet the leg of his pants, but the man remained frozen in place.

He had lived this lifestyle for around a week.

Behind him stood his confidant, Valentine.

“The tide us rising, Mr. Monty. We should return soon.”

Valentine told Conrad softly.

Conrad waved his off and replied, “I haven’t caught a single fish today, I can’t leave yet.”

Valentine sighed gently at how stubborn Conrad was.

“I don’t like seeing you like this, Mr. Monty, it feels wrong to me. I’d rather you vent about it,” Valentine said sincerely.

Conrad smiled and replied, “I know what you want to say, Valentine, but you worry too much. What is there for me to vent? Victories and losses are common in war, and it’s not the first time I’ve lost to Jasper anyway. After a few losses, you start to get used to it.

of that fighting and aggression, and a single fish brings me joy for a very long

didn’t understand him then,

“I was too impatient.”

mouth to refute but

identity could not say. He should never touch

Atticus sent an invitation two days ago. Are

Mr. Atticus and we share a common enemy in Jasper, and we could potentially work together to defeat

and look for me. It’d be too cheap of me and unbefitting of my person to seek him out because of one single

sped toward them from not too far out in

skerry. The yacht stopped around a few dozen meters away as a speedboat pulled

a man standing atop it. He spoke to Conrad courteously, “Are you Mr.

calmly,

said, “Mr. Atticus said that you’re welcome to go fishing on Mr. Atticus’ yacht if you wish, Mr. Monty. There

a brow and answered, “Since Mr. Atticus is already here, then it would be disrespectful of me to not

Conrad got on. At the same time, Valentine made an instinctive move to

hand to halt him. His tone was polite but firm as he said, “My apologies,

Valentine looked at Conrad.

a good day for fishing,”

he made way to the yacht

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