Chapter 13

Chapter 13

“Lia?” Jasper said, calming himself down.

“Help me, Jasper!” Liana pleaded for help through her sobs. “I’m being surrounded by reporters at Beckett Group … I’m scared!”

“I’m coming downstairs!” Jasper grabbed his coat and left without a second thought.

“No, Mr. Jasper!” Xavier stopped him in his tracks. “You should have security head downstairs to escort her instead. You’ll be mobbed by the reporters if you go!”

Jasper’s expression turned somber, and there was not a lick of hesitation as he rushed out the door.

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“When will the wedding between you and Mr. Beckett be scheduled, Ms. Gardner?”

“The exposé claims that you and Mr. Beckett are childhood sweethearts. Did you two meet many years ago?”

Beckett’s ex–wife? Is

the news of the wedding to the media. The rumor claiming Alice to be a

you, everyone, for your concern. Mr. Beckett and I will be sure to notify everyone once we have news to share.” She gave the cameras a comely smile. “As for Mr. Beckett’s ex–wife … I know very little about Ms. White. Please don’t attack her. She and Mr. Beckett

now buzzing with excitement, leading to more chaos. Just as Liana was backing up like a terrified bird, she was suddenly surrounded by a solid embrace. An arm wrapped itself around her shoulder while ushering her to the door. “You’re finally here, Jasper.” Liana looked close to tears, but the man

suddenly stopped in his tracks to look around. He couldn’t help but feel like Alice was

the comforts of her office, observing as the pair left. It would be a lie to say she wasn’t affected by the sight of Jasper

eyes stung with unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I

phone that was switched off. To think I loved a man like you so dearly for three years. In the end, I was just a tool to appease your grandfather and stall for time. None

group was suddenly active

first to publicize the news about the wedding, has been

typed,

feather! Also, I have big news I need

sent, “Just say

your own investigation!” He then sent

incomprehensible prosecutor at first glance, but the Taylor siblings knew of his hacking skills. He wasn’t as skilled as Axel, but his skills worked well enough. They aided in many of his investigations, and no criminal could escape his

bad, Silas. This is interesting.” Alyssa whistled as she went through the photos in

hacked into his account and gained access to his photo library on his phone. That’s where

Let me take you to

dinner? You’re not even treating me to a drink? What’s the

You can drink all you

still have more. This

diagnosis from a

woman’s abdomen.

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