While Alvin was chatting with Norman Osborn, more and more people began arriving.
Jordan Beckford and the kind-hearted Paxton couple hurried over together, followed by several luxury cars.
Alvin ignored Jordan Beckford, who was so handsome he made you want to punch him. The bastard had teamed up with Paxton, using the school's admissions slots as favors to build quite a network on Wall Street.
Under Jordan's management, Bruto and the others' pharmaceutical company had actually started turning a profit before even securing the patent for Blood Guard!
And that was without counting the profits from smuggling "counterfeit medicine."
Jordan Beckford, a Wall Street wolf, had teamed up with Paxton, a financial whiz, and used the gang bosses' money to make moves all over Wall Street. In just a few months, they'd made a fortune...
Leaving Jordan to his own devices, Alvin warmly embraced the good-hearted Paxton and said with a smile, "How's work? I hear you're doing great..."
As he spoke, Alvin glanced at Jordan Beckford, who was chatting and laughing with Norman Osborn. Then he leaned toward Paxton and said quietly, "Keep working at it. Working with a guy like Jordan every day has to be miserable!"
Paxton seemed a little unaccustomed to Alvin's warmth. He gave a couple of awkward laughs, then pointed at the couples stepping out of the luxury cars behind him. "Let me introduce them. They're board members from several major investment banks on Wall Street.
"They all have children starting school this year, so we invited them to the opening ceremony..."
Then Paxton, a middle-aged man who was usually rather reserved, said excitedly under his breath, "They each signed a sizable donation check so their children could enroll..."
Alvin politely greeted the enthusiastic parents, then casually let slip that President Ellis was touring