Chapter 155: Beyond the Lure

Six months passed, not in a whirlwind of dramatic takeovers or vengeful schemes, but in the quiet, steady rhythm of construction. Not of steel and glass, but of a life. The London financial world, once a treacherous ocean where Matthew Vernell had barely kept his head above water, had become a familiar, navigable sea. Under the quiet, unyielding mentorship of London Shirvinton, he was no longer just a survivor; he was a respected navigator. His firm, small but sharp, carved out a niche in ethical...