Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 13

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?”

Mr. Beckett’s ex–wife? Is it true that his

facade despite being secretly thrilled. She was the one who broke the news of the wedding to the media. The rumor claiming Alice to be a mistress was also her doing. “How dare that bitch humiliate me and claim my bracelet for herself?” she

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 are no longer together. Let her live in

terrified bird, she was suddenly surrounded by a solid embrace.

stopped in his tracks to look around. He couldn’t help but feel like Alice was right there, watching the scene play out.

left. It would

unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I called you that stormy night

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 worth it. Jasper Beckett,

Society chat group was

of Solana Daily, the news agency that was the first to publicize the news about the wedding,

blinked and typed, “They’re the

I have

“Just say it

my thunder Go conduct your own investigation!” He then sent her a voice recording. “I found some interesting tidbits about

skills worked well enough. They aided in many of his investigations, and no criminal could escape his grasp. Liana Gardner was no different. Photos of a scantily clad

is interesting.” Alyssa whistled as she went through the photos

one. This man rang some alarm bells, so I hacked into his account and gained access to his photo library

you, Silas. Let me

even treating me to a drink? What’s

can drink all you

I still have more. This

her a health diagnosis from a medical institution alongside several photos of

woman’s abdomen.

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