Life at the Top

In the room, the little prince Dominique Royal finally turned to look at Jasper.

Dominique’s appearance was pleasing to the eye. His facial features leaned more to the feminine side, and despite being a man, he gave off a distinct charm.

This was especially true for the delicate shape of his eyes under his defined brows. The man’s gaze lit up with an unforgettable shine.

While Jasper looked Dominique over, Dominique did the same to him.

The two equally young men observed each other quietly for two whole minutes without saying anything.

The ballet performance did not stop and the sounds of the piano flowed slowly like trickling water in the room.

Dominique eventually smiled.

“Have a seat.”

Dominique gestured to the seat opposite him with his palm.

to

the ballet performance on stage and said, “It’s a

as well, little

chuckled and replied slowly, “I had cooked up many ways of talking to you before we met, Jasper.

frank. I want to protect

it when things are more straightforward. In that case, I’ll be frank too and tell you and I want

Jasper say this,

no sign of the terror rumored outside. It was almost as

all this while your performance has been exceptional. To be frank, I don’t think anyone can do any better than you did. Especially as an entrepreneur from a normal, or

through and through, Jasper. As a businessman, what matters most to you are your interests. You know that I wish to protect the Gardner family, yet you seem adamant about getting involved in this. This doesn’t seem to follow

the graceful ballerinas before him. The

beneficial, Little Prince. But

and protect him, then it must

of getting rid of the Gardner family, there’s still the

my quest of eradicating them, at least I’ll be