Life at the Top

“Calvin! I thought that you would change for the better once you got out of jail, but you didn’t change at all! I’m so disappointed in you!”

Jasper could not tell himself to ignore the woman’s voice, especially when she called the other man Calvin. It was Penelope.

Jasper did not forget what Penelope’s voice sounded like.

‘But didn’t I ask John to arrange some work for Penelope in ICBS?’

‘Why’s she suddenly in Nauritus City?’

Before Jasper could think about this, another voice rang out from the adjacent private room.

“Enough, Pen. I’m your brother. You know that I went to prison and people end up looking down on me because of this. Stop reminding me about the fact that I’ve spent time there. Don’t you know that our mom will be sad if you keep saying that?”

This was Penelope’s brother, Calvin’s, voice. The man who was once the source of the so much misery in Jasper’s past life.

was still uncaring and

for you, she wouldn’t have gotten so angry that she got Alzheimer’s! She doesn’t even recognize me

I’m the one who’s been

done yet? You think I alone am the sole cause for

for you stupid f*cking boyfriend Jasper Laine, she wouldn’t be so angry now either! You bear at least half

when she heard

meaningful gaze, Jasper replied with a wry smile, “It should be Penelope and her brother. I don’t know why they’re here,

want to go

ex, and her dating history was empty. Jasper was her first, and he would be her last too.

long since moved on

“It’s fine.”

Jasper shook his head.

were just

was about to move on from this topic, the quarrel

outside, and it was evident that their dinner was doomed to