"Pacific Fisheries? He's going in at fifty million pounds on a fisheries company that's on its way to ruin?"

The man who contracted her as broker, moving in a way that makes no sense.

Isabella's mind was on his continuing eccentricities.

He is pushing an investment plan forward with Jo and Jang, a large firm inside the Republic of Korea.

Her client Ha Tae-ung has flung fifty million pounds at a company going under.

It is an investment with large risk in it and no sense at all.

But she cannot stop him.

She is only a boutique lawyer who takes a commission and handles what she is instructed to handle.

Isabella, having received an urgent report on her client Ha Tae-ung, frowned deeply.

"It's a waste of money."

Fifty million pounds was a sum that could be put into dozens of promising American start-ups at once.

Had he entrusted the money to her she could have delivered him better than ten per cent inside a year.

"It isn't even a fight over control……. In a company that isn't listed…….”

An investment for which no answer comes out, however positive a picture she tries to draw.

"What is certain is that he's a man holding tremendous luck. ……This won't be all of it."

Her client Ha Tae-ung, still enrolled at a high school.

At their first meeting, over wine, their eyes met and things grew hot…….

Even now her face burns when she thinks of that time.

Isabella is not a woman who hangs her neck on a man.

Men of standing, and the noble houses too, send her signals constantly, and she has ignored them.

Ha Tae-ung, the Korean man who has taken hold of a fastidious Isabella's heart.

"Shall I go once more?"

The things she wants to see for herself and ask about are more than one or two.

He who sent the thousand Bitcoin as promised.

Whatever else, it is plain he built a tremendous fortune by going short in the coin crash.

"What will the next investment be? He seems to know the next step…