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World's Richest Man: I Leaped Across Time

Jack Somnus was a mid-wealth professor of economics and a trading advisor for the powerful Johnson family. But after years of working for the Johnsons, he was abandoned without a word. He was laid off without as much as a severence package. Jack's life got worse when he lost his wife. Depressed and alone, he got into an unfortunate accident. Instead of dying, he travels back in time to his teenage years. Now, Jack has a second chance to live the life he always wanted. He wants to be the one who controls, not the one being controlled. But his time travel hides a deeper secret, one that might throw him for a loop. [WARNING: CONTAINS EXPLICIT EROTIC SCENES] ... PS. Investment Empire Building / Confident MC / MC is not the only smart character DISCLAIMER: The similarity in names of characters in this novel to those of real world individuals is purely a coincidence This story is set in the same universe as my first novel, "Evolution of Genius: every night, I get smarter!", however, reading this novel doesn't require you to have any knowledge about the other.

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Cruise II

I could not help but notice how classy everything was as Ethan led us to our table. The soft glow of the candles on each table, the rich wooden paneling, and the large windows overlooking the ocean...

Ethan guided us to a table by the window. "Here you are," he said with a polite smile.

We all took our seats—Charlotte and I on one side, with Robert, Sandra, and Michael on the other.

Soon after, a waiter came over and gave us menus and poured sparkling water into our glasses.

We placed our orders—Charlotte went for the vegan stuffed squash, while I opted for the prime rib.

The waiter brought out a basket of warm, freshly baked bread and a small platter of appetizers—shrimp cocktail, smoked salmon, and a creamy artichoke dip.

Sandra leaned in a little closer all of a sudden, her eyes curious as she tucked a loose piece of hair behind her ear. "So... I'm sorry, but what exactly do you two do for a living?"