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?”

night on your side. I’m sorry to disturb you at

fallen asleep yet.” The man on the other end of the phone seemed to be used to

I received a call

I 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 contact with anyone in Somerland, but now it seems that your investment might net

calmly, “This is not just an investment,

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

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

do you need your family to come forward? Otherwise, do you think he would be so easy to provoke?” The voice

I wouldn’t accept that marriage. You

I’ve paid for the living expenses and accommodation fees for so many