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 interfered in your

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

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 are

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 kept

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

go down in the comforts of her office, observing as the pair left. It would be a lie

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

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, you’re

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

and typed, “They’re

of a feather! Also, I have big news I need to tell

“Just

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

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

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

through every single one. This man rang some alarm bells, so I hacked into his account and

you, Silas. Let me take you to dinner

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

You can drink

excited yet. I still have more. This one caught

a health diagnosis from a medical institution alongside several photos of

woman’s abdomen.

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