Life at the Top

Soros’ expression darkened. The mocking tone of this Somer man who was behind most of his failures during his professional career had always been so gentle, yet so vexing.

“Are you happy now, Jasper? Stop now before you go overboard.”

Jasper chuckled. “I haven’t even done half the damage you did to Harbor Stocks. Things are only going to get more interesting from here. Don’t be impatient.”

“You!”

Flames of fury burned within Soros. He wanted to vent it, but there was nothing he could say.

Both parties were frantic now, so a decision could not be reached from a mere conversation. Soros slammed the button to end the call and tossed his phone onto the table. He fell deep into thought…

“I have to say, Jasper made a very good move.”

***

At this moment, Bella was sitting leisurely in the palace eating grapes. She chuckled aloud when she heard her subordinate’s report.

“This Soros usually seems so smart, only to lose utterly when it matters. He’s just giving Jasper money for free at this point!”

“Bella, the growth in Jasper’s power is not good news to us Rothschilds.” Paulson said as he stared at the television screen.

As far as he was concerned, Jasper was a potential hazard. He has only just started his journey on the international platform. There was no saying how much more powerful he would become in the future.

Even so, Bella seemed unfazed by Paulson’s wariness.

Uncle Paulson? It’s been a long time since the United States financial

become a threat to us, but I do know that the Rothschilds family will not be toppled too easily. We’ve

this much better than I do,

reply. He did indeed

you plan to keep watching how it plays out?” Paulson

a step forward and back. This spirit of unity between the country and its

look away from the screen and at her after

agreed with what Bella said. Looking back at his own country, he thought about the idea he was taught since young. Paulson chuckled exasperatedly. Their countries had different mottos and different governments, and so its people acted in very different

to advance and retreat together was a rare virtue

act continue to play out. Those old fellows won’t let the situation worsen like this. You know how much they hate

plucked a grape from the bowl

***

the same time, in Harbor City, Somerland. Old Master Law sat under the sunny

a computer in front of him, showing a specific

showed data of Somerland’s class-A shares as well as the

made a

to receive a smack on the back

even look up as he lectured with a

Jasper might have gained the upper hand for the moment, but remember that it has only been a short while. Somerland’s class-A shares are still under monitoring. Soros wants to deliver a fatal blow to our stock market and

of Jasper, Old Master

had started his own business. However, the latter had managed to

that. Just like the saying went, there would