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 true that his ex–wife

the situation 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 be a mistress was also her doing. “How dare that bitch humiliate me and claim my bracelet for herself?” she thought. Liana wanted Alice branded as a mistress and paraded as a social

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

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

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

observing as the pair left. It would be a lie to say she wasn’t affected by the sight

her. Have you ever protected me?” Alyssa’s eyes stung with unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I called you that stormy night two years ago. 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 of my efforts were worth it. Jasper Beckett, you’re the

Secret Society chat group was suddenly active

The 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,

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

sent, “Just say

conduct your

his skills worked well enough. They aided in many of his

she went through

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

Let me take

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

You can drink all

excited yet. I still

diagnosis from a medical institution alongside several

woman’s abdomen.

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