Life at the Top

Jasper was not harsh to Lisa at all in the hotel room. Instead, the man was very respectful.

“Tea or soft drinks?”

Lisa was shocked by Jasper’s respect.

“Do you have alcohol?”

Lisa must have felt that Jasper’s kindness was genuine from the man’s expression as she asked bravely.

With a smile, Jasper had the hotel staff bring up a bottle of red wine.

He drank tea while he watched Lisa tilt her head back and down two glasses of wine. Only then did Jasper ask, “Is there a reason you’re here?”

more relaxed. Holding the glass, she nodded and said, “My dad told me to come here. We’ve already contacted a few sellers willing to take over after us and we’re in the middle of negotiating the specific costs. We’ll leave the country and go overseas

decided on a place?”

Lisa smiled, her eyes

so it won’t

chatted a little about everyday life like friends. This short conversation had caused a great change in Lisa’s

here prepared to be humiliated. I thought you’d scold or embarrass me, maybe even think of ways to torture me. I’ve prepared myself for all that,” Lisa looked at Jasper and

took a sip of his concentrated tea and replied calmly,

more genuine than any self-righteous thing he

time, there would always be the suspicion that the man was faking kindness. However, the man had not honeyed

some time to bargain for the best price even though the buyers are very willing. So we might have to stay for a few more days.” Lisa brought

rush to sell your family business, you’re free

if I told you now

believe