Chapter 1009: A Masterful Operator

With the Provincial Capital in chaos, he had wanted to seize the moment and throw himself into the fray, so he could carve out a share of the spoils. Pearlorn and Linton were separated by nothing more than a river. Jasper Shadboult understood all too well that the Yale family had stood for a hundred years on more than brute force or sheer commercial might. What truly held them up was their network of branches, spread like roots across every region. A Yale family like that was hard to overturn completely....