Life at the Top

In the receptionist room, Jasper had not sat down for too long when the Covington father-son duo arrived. This duo was made up of Gerald and Emmett.

As for Scott, he should not have too many chances to appear before Jasper if nothing went wrong.

It had only been half a month, but both Emmett and Gerald looked much older.

This father-son duo that once controlled and dominated the entire Tefa City looked more like old men in their twilight years.

Gerald lost the condescending aura and sharpness he had when drinking tea with Jasper that day. While Emmett’s entire back was already hunched forward.

“Mr. Laine.”

Gerald greeted him first when the two entered the room. Gone was the elder and youth of that day, replaced now with a respectful ‘Mr. Laine.’

“Please sit.”

the victor but rather talked to them respectfully

and Emmett sat opposite

make a pot of tea. After the hot tea was brought over did Jasper tell Gerald with a smile, “The facilities here are simpler, Mr. Covington, nor do we

humbly, “It’s an honor for homeless people like us

calmly, “There’s no need to insult me like this, Mr. Covington. Everything

sighed and replied, “I didn’t mean to insult you, Mr.

Emmett over shamelessly today to

hatred between us, to begin with, and Scott’s already gone crazy. We’ve suffered our losses, so please let us go. I promise I’ll immediately arrange for him to leave Tefa City and never

sipped his tea and replied calmly, “Did Lord Alvarado give up

Gerald’s expressions

have met such an end if Lord Alvarado stepped in to help

“We’re sorry, Mr. Laine.”

man

I have

crafty Gerald was, he meant everything