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?”

Is it

was still chaotic. The woman played up her meek and weak facade despite being secretly thrilled. She was the one who broke the news of the wedding to the media. The rumor claiming Alice to

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 are no longer together. Let her

up like a terrified bird, she was suddenly surrounded by a solid embrace. An arm wrapped itself

tracks to look around. He couldn’t help but feel like Alice was right there, watching

was watching it all go down in 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 protecting Liana and holding her in his arms

protected me?” Alyssa’s eyes stung with unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I

my call. But what did I get? A 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 of my efforts were

Secret Society chat group was

the news about the wedding, has been replaced. It was your ex–husband’s doing. It

blinked and typed, “They’re the

true! Birds of a feather! Also, I have big news I

sent, “Just say it

the fruits of my investigation. Don’t go trying to steal my thunder Go conduct your own investigation!” He

worked well enough. They aided in many

Silas. This is interesting.” Alyssa whistled as she went

bells, so I hacked into his account and gained access to his photo library on his phone. That’s where I found these babies. This man is

me

dinner? You’re not even treating me to a

can drink all you

still have more. This one

sent her a health diagnosis from a medical institution

woman’s abdomen.

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