Life at the Top

“Leaving so soon, Mr. Laine and Young Master Law?”

Both of them had not walked far away from the private room, Adele’s voice came from behind.

Jasper stood still and turned around, smiled at Adele, and said, “We must leave, there’s still work to do. Lady Boss Adele, is there anything I can help with?”

Adele smiled faintly and shook her head. “Nothing, but Mr. Laine, you can just call me by Adele. I wouldn’t dare to address myself as a lady boss in front of you. Not to mention that it sounds old fashioned being called that way.”

Jasper gave out a laugh. “Sure, I’ll take note of that.”

“Take care, Mr. Laine, do visit here often, ” Adele spoke gently.

“I will.” Jasper nodded.

Henry grinned and said, “I’ll come more often too.”

Adele gave a faint smile and replied, “That’s great. I’ll personally make tea for both of you the next time you’re here again.”

don’t feel like leaving anymore.” Henry gave an evil

chuckled. “It is an honor that Young Master Law likes it here, but my teahouse isn’t big enough to provide accommodation, only enough

“Let’s go.”

 Henry caught the chance

unknowingly mysterious too. Jasper did not plan

smile while watching them disappear

after, Conrad

Conrad showed great respect

and smiled. “Take care,

by your name, but none of them know your family name. I’ve heard from a friend that Miss Adele’s family name is Browns, from the swallow capital in the

replied, “Indeed, my family name is Browns, but it has nothing to do with Brew Splash Teahouse. I’m just the owner of

and said, “I understand,

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the way back, Henry looked at Jasper and asked, “Do