Life at the Top

After hanging up the call with Jasper, Celine sat in the office and pondered for a while. Then, she pressed the phone on the desk and told the secretary outside that no one and nothing should disturb her for the next hour. After doing all this, Celine took out another cell phone and dialed a number.

Soon, the call went through.

“Father…”

Celine was addressing the person on the other end very formally and seriously. It was a bit less casual for a family, and more rigorous and rigid.

“Celine.”

On the other end of the phone, a middle-aged man’s calm and heavy voice could be heard.

“What happened?”

“It should be late at night on your

down and haven’t fallen asleep yet.” The man on the other

before saying, “Earlier, I received

know that you have been in contact with Jasper. At first, I was opposed to it. After all, the status and identity of our family make it inappropriate for us to have too much

“This is not just

me that you want something more to happen with him?” On the other end of the phone, the man seemed

many years and now and I have my own job. I think I can have my own independent

you have this ability, then you can just take care of your fiancé by yourself. Why do you need your family to come forward? Otherwise, do you think he would be so easy to provoke?” The voice of the man on the phone was

you I wouldn’t accept that marriage. You people

I’ve paid for the living expenses and accommodation fees for so many years, but since our contract is over, I hope you won’t