Life at the Top

It was obvious that this blondie had no idea of a saying that was popular amidst the older generation of people of Somer descent: don’t rub salt into one’s wounds.

Her question was equivalent to slapping Joe right across the face, and it made the venue’s atmosphere turn eerily bizarre..

The reason behind this bizarreness was because, on one hand, you had the reporters who were so excited their eyes were turning bloodshot whereas, on the other hand, you had Joe Langdon, who had such a sour expression on his face that it could curdle milk.

Kennedy was feeling awkward too because he had no idea how to respond to a question like that.

Joe reached over and took the microphone, then asked, “Miss Reporter. May I know if you have any experience in financial investments besides your income from this job?”

The gleeful look on the blondie’s face

turned into a stunned expression. She had

no idea why Joe would ask her a question

like that, but she still replied, “Yes, I’ve

bought some funds.”

“And how are your profits?” Joe asked.

The reporter answered honestly, “The US

economy is rubbish now, so my losses

have totalled to about half a year’s worth o

f my salary.”

That statement resonated deeply with the

hearts of most of the American reporters

present.

As one of the most well-developed

countries in the world, the United States

had a wide financial investment coverage.

Most families would also work with a

fund management company to invest

their funds.

looked at the

was impossible for a

not suffer

exist.

the blondie could

lucky that she had only lost half a

your friends cut ties with you because

silent when they heard what Joe

resentment also began washing over

equivalent to half a year’s worth of our

God d*mn it!

Joe did not care what the reporters thought of that as he continued saying, “It’s normal to have both profits and losses in your investment journey.. Fongroup has been expanding at

bad thing, as it has encouraged everyone in Fongroup, including myself, to reflect on our business investment strategies and locate the problematic areas

ourselves.

i t. This cross-ownership with Hope Group and Atticus Group

was a reason why Joe had managed t o establish Fongroup and

said that Joe Langdon was amidst the brightest stars within the business

would not be defeated b y

managed to answer the prickly question that the reporter had asked, but h e also managed to

was not something that an average person could

this slight crisis was averted, a reporter standing in the corner of the room raised their hand to

then, Joe was passing the

Sawyer. After all, it was a collaboration between the three families. Sawyer

behind if Joe and Kennedy

spoken.

He was thinking to himself that these reporters were a tough bunch to deal with when he noticed the petite reporter

the reporter to ask their question because his instincts told him a reporter from Sunrise

selected reporter from Sunrise Land had an excited expression on their face as they stood up, but the question they asked made Sawyer want to

me, but all three of

teach you a lesson. Now, a majority of the Harbor City business group supports Jasper Laine, while you three are the only ones who have a grudge against him. May I know if this collaboration is

corner of Sawyer’s mouth

there were things that you could not discuss publicly despite it being public knowledge, as bringing it out into the

decided to mention it now, and Sawyer had no choice

features into a wooden expression before saying, “Our collaboration is so that we can all make improvements upon

press conference on the same

reporter from Sunrise Land

“Tsk.’

took a deep breath and

reporter a warning glare.

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