Life at the Top

Jasper smiled. “That’s good, I feel more at ease now. You should go now. I’ll wait for your good news here.”

It would not take long to review the materials, but Murik needed to go there personally.

Murik nodded before he stood up and left. Only Jasper and Celine were left in the private room. The atmosphere was a bit ambiguous and awkward.

“You don’t have to keep looking at me like this. Since I’ve decided to come, I must have considered the consequences and the risks. Furthermore, once this oil field is under my name, it will definitely benefit me… You don’t have to blame yourself so much.”

Fortunately, Celine was born into a wealthy family. Although she was born as a daughter, she never seemed petty. Her magnanimous tone also clarified her position. If Jasper was still struggling with this trivial matter, it would mean he was not magnanimous enough.

After hearing this, Jasper deliberately pretended like he was taught a lesson and nodded repeatedly.

”Yes, yes, Miss Maynard, you’re right. As expected of a lady from a rich family, the way you talk is also different from others!”

was amused when she saw Jasper like

that Celine came here

was a child, and she had

was gritting her teeth the entire time. She only did

was too risky, so she asked, “Do you have to endure a hail of bullets every time

not conceal anything when he

this. In case you decided to stay and then found out it’s not

a substitute to come here. He did not mean to scare Celine. He just wanted to have her understand the cruel environment here as soon as possible. Only in

Jasper’s story, Celine let

be impossible for Celine not to be tempted by a man as excellent as

thoughts were often delicate, and their feelings were even more complicated and confusing. Even Celine could not tell whether she fell in love with Jasper or whether she just admired

former, it would be troublesome, but if