Life at The Top novel Chapter 1817

As Half-the-Harbor Langdon and his son talked, the convoy entered the underground parking lot of the Layman Investment Bank Headquarters on Wall Street.

Meanwhile, at an outdoor cafe across the

street, Henry and Conrad put down the

newspapers they used to hide themselves

and smiled at each other.

‘Well done. You said that they would come today, and I didn’t believe it. It seems that you’re right.” Henry gave Conrad a thumbs up and praised him.

Conrad chuckled and said, “The J. Langdons are not in a good state now and i t can be said that they can’t even go home even if they have one. Since they have deviated from Somerland, they must show their value in the West and integrate themselves with their interests. Once they receive news that Layman Investment Bank is on sale, they will behave more eagerly than anyone else.

“Sprinkling in a few specious facts, the

news that the Laws also intends to acquire

Layman makes them even more unable to

sit still.”

“Do you think Layman will give them the

same terms as they gave us? 70 billion

dollars? Are they not ashamed to even say

this out loud?”

Henry recalled when Layman quoted. them the price. They were about to go bankrupt and yet were still so arrogant. In addition to that, they even asked for such an astronomical price. Even if this was just play-pretend and the Laws would never actually acquire Layman, the other party’s attitude truly pissed Young Master Law off.

“They won’t.”

Conrad narrowed his eyes slightly and said, “In the eyes of the United States, Half-the-Harbor Langdon is more reliable than the Laws. Behind the Laws is the Somerland government and everyone knows this, but Half-the-Harbor Langdon is a businessman through and through. He doesn’t care about national

interests or the country’s interests at all. He only cares about his own interests.

“Layman needs this kind of character right now.