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 it true that his ex–wife

meek and weak facade despite being secretly thrilled. She was the one who broke the news of the wedding to the media.

share.” She gave the cameras a comely smile. “As for Mr. Beckett’s ex–wife … I know very little about Ms. White. Please

she spoke up. The reporters were 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.”

but feel like Alice was right there, watching the scene play

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 as if she were

me?” Alyssa’s eyes stung with unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I called you that stormy night two years ago.

for was for you to answer 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

Secret Society chat group was

editor–in–chief of Solana Daily, the news agency that was the first to publicize the news about the wedding, has been replaced. It was your ex–husband’s doing. It seems his girlfriend’s snitching

and typed, “They’re

replied, “That’s true! Birds of a feather! Also, I have big news I need to tell you in

sent, “Just say

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

siblings knew of his hacking skills. He wasn’t as skilled as Axel, but his skills worked well enough. They aided in many of

as she went

last few days going through every single one. This man rang some alarm bells, so I hacked into his account and gained access to his photo library on his phone. That’s where

Silas. Let me take you to dinner

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

You can drink

I still

sent her a health diagnosis from

woman’s abdomen.

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