Life at the Top

“Little Prince, Fabian has asked multiple times if you’re willing to join their Empire Meet. How would you like to respond?”

Dominique’s smile grew slightly cold when he heard him.

“They’re just a circle made up of over-hyped and ignorant trust-fund children. What else to respond but to tell him to get lost as far away as possible! Tell him I’m not interested!”

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“The little prince and Fabian? They have no reason to be acquainted.”

In the hotel, Henry was filled with confusion.

“One of them is from Waterhoof City while the other’s in Harbor City.”

“Waterhoof City’s Royal family doesn’t have any

means to join the Harbor City market.”

“Nor did Harbor City’s Atticus family show any desire to make money in Waterhoof City.”

“The Royal family is a local and long-standing wealthy family here in Waterhoof City. The family’s started their business here even before the Republic. The Royal family controlled the Waterhoof City before the Republic and they’ve been developing further all this while no one knows how terrifyingly powerful they are now.”

“But about the Royal family. They have businesses everywhere but their family’s powers don’t reach beyond Waterhoof City. I suppose it’s a smart move to protect themselves. But there’s almost no contact with rich families from Harbor City.”

southeast region. There’s almost no business with the mainlands but I did hear something about searching for things to invest in

not much chance for

He took the cup of water and drank it in large gulps before he placed it

expression of his makes your hand itch

was still trying to process Henry’s prior information when he heard the man again. He replied exasperatedly, “His expression just leans toward

comes to acting pretentious, he’s the best of all I’ve met. It’s like he doesn’t care about anything at all like he’s got no doubt in everything. You know what I’m talking about,

to the course of meeting Dominique and rubbed his chin. “You got that

Jasper mysteriously and said, “I just received news of

of people together to make some organization called

frowned at what

with rich children from powerful families like Fabian. The only difference is that people invited are rich

to be planning something big with

you think. Fabian’s reputation among the circle is horrible so excluding the few that are close with the Atticus family, there

to mention that everyone knows how strained Fabian’s relationship with Kayden is. The larger the business Kayden and his dad, Half-the-Harbor Langdon, are doing, the fewer people are willing to risk

quite a lot of people waiting to watch him make

said, “He wouldn’t do this out of the blue unless he’s certain. Who knows, maybe he has a

invite me. But I’ll help you keep an eye out on who joins this Empire Meet. These people will be your

that you’re very suited for intel gathering,” Jasper said

Swallow Capital tomorrow,” Henry

“For Jill?” Jasper asked.