"You haven't been out at all lately. You should go check on the group once in a while."
After Betty came home, she hung her coat and handbag to one side. By tomorrow morning, they would be clean; she had no idea how that mysterious Servant managed to make washed clothes look brand-new.
"What's there to check on? Isn't the group thriving? Who could possibly cause trouble for us?"
Karn shrugged indifferently, then pulled Betty into his arms. As his strength increased, he had come to understand one thing: growing stronger did not eliminate desire.
Even the famous Kami had made himself a dick and fathered children with women, though he had done so with a purpose.
"But Laura might not be able to hold on much longer. The group has too much going on, unless you split the business up and let different people handle it. The Pent Group isn't what it used to be. Energy, pharmaceuticals, arms, industrial manufacturing, space exploration, and so on..."
Betty tried to persuade him. She had gone to see that workhorse Laura today, and even makeup could not hide her exhaustion. But some matters could only be handled by Laura, especially after Hydra's downfall, when the Pent Group had taken the biggest share of the spoils.
An American behemoth!
Ordinary people at the bottom might not know, because Karn usually kept a very low profile. Unlike Stark, he never appeared on the news. But America's upper echelons and political leaders around the world knew perfectly well that he owned the world's number one Military Security Company, its strongest pharmaceutical company, and its largest arms company.
He also held titles such as energy magnate, overlord of the space sector, and industrial manufacturing tycoon, and had extremely close ties with the American president.
Unless the