As one of the core territories controlled by the Morris Conglomerate, Misterka District ranked among the best in the Second District in both its economy and public safety.
Of course, it had no shortage of dirty business, just like the rest of District 25... all its ugliness lay hidden beneath its prosperity.
Inside the Morris Conglomerate building, Raskin Morris watched the Tiger-Toothed Fish in his aquarium devour small shrimp. The assistant behind him seemed rather afraid of the smiling blond man.
As the Morris Conglomerate's heir, Mr. Laskin enjoyed far better treatment than Jonas... not only could he draw on the Morris Conglomerate's resources unconditionally, but the businesses under his control also far exceeded those of an ordinary conglomerate heir.
Of course, Laskin had achieved all this through more than the resources left by his father's generation. More importantly, his methods and temperament were far beyond those of his peers.
At least in the current District 25, few conglomerates dared to cooperate with the Destiny Organization in secret.
That audacity alone was enough to earn admiration...
Combined with sufficient cruelty and ruthlessness, it had allowed Mr. Laskin to consolidate the Morris Conglomerate's resources in just two years... although he was still nominally its heir, perhaps only a single step separated him from taking true control of the Morris Conglomerate.
Eccentric, volatile, and ruthless.
That was how most people described Mr. Laskin.
The assistant behind him had also personally witnessed Mr. Laskin throw someone to the fish over a single wrong remark.
That was why he was so afraid of him.
"If you have something to say, say it before I get annoyed."
Laskin spoke without warning. His calm tone sent a chill down the young assistant's spine.
Not daring to hesitate any longer, he shakily delivered his report:
"It's a