Life at the Top

“I’m warning you, Jasper. Downstream Investment Company isn’t something the Covington family wants to buy. There’s someone ever more powerful behind who’s interested in it! You’re only going to get yourself screwed over if you keep acting so stubborn!”

Gerald stared at Jasper and said.

Jasper arched his brow slightly.

Jasper believed what Gerald said since it was likely true. Downstream Investment Company did not come with a license in his past life.

However, it did in this.

Usually, the acquisition of a state fund investment company should not come with a license.

Someone probably pulled a few strings throughout all this.

Only someone with very powerful contacts could include a priceless license along with the sale of a state-funded investment company.

Therefore, Jasper could believe that someone extremely powerful had pulled the strings in question.

was certainly not

were basically an agent in

now brought up purchasing shares of

it intrigued Jasper when Gerald straightforwardly told him

this formidable figure you speak of, no one will be taking

this formidable person has already pulled the strings. But instead of acquiring the business himself, he decided to have your family act as a middle man. So, either this formidable person’s got a sensitive identity and

shook in fear. This Jasper was truly skilled, a few sentences were all it took for

what I have is if I don’t want it. If you want to steal it from me, then come

then got up and

defeat me, then there’s nothingI can say. But

and

not look at Gerald’s sour expression

the tea room opened and Emmett entered the

how’d the talk go?” Emmett

“Horrible,” Gerald replied expressionlessly.