Life at the Top

The truth began to surface as Vita recounted the details of the incident.

The truth would always come out in the end.

Vita thought that he had been stealthy enough, yet Prince’s ministrations had easily detected his little secret. It was like a fly over white snow.

Jasper was relieved to hear Vita’s words.

He was grateful for Gerry’s information before this. Even now Jasper could not be completely certain that Vita would never betray him. This was not a risk Jasper could afford to take.

He could not risk the entire future of online payment and even the whole business of Abbylon’s online shopping platform on Vita’s conscience.

Even if Vita showed no signs of betraying him up until now.

“I don’t have any other choice, Jasper. I never expected Prince to find out and hold this over my head.”

Vita said, pulling at his hair painfully.

do anything against you

they told me what they wanted me to do just

aware that once I listen to them, I’ll become their puppet completely

patted Vita’s shoulder. “It’s

up at Jasper with a sliver of hope and asked, “You’re

you is helping myself

said, “Can you still

Vita nodded. “I can!”

phone without further prompting and asked,

yet. You can’t take the initiative to contact them. Give me their

his only source of hope. Thus, he immediately gave the younger man the contact

and address, Jasper

sternly, “Bring them to a hotel tonight and check them into a room. Make sure that they are safe for the

at the address after

“I’ve never doubted your capabilities. But