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?”

are your opinions on Mr. Beckett’s ex–wife? Is it true that his ex–wife

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

“As for Mr. Beckett’s ex–wife … I know very little about Ms. White. Please don’t attack

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

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

of her office, observing as the pair left. It would be a lie to say she

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

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

Secret Society chat group

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 had nothing

typed, “They’re

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

sent, “Just say

steal my thunder Go conduct your own investigation!” He

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 could escape his grasp. Liana Gardner was no different. Photos of

she went through the photos

Instagram. I spent the last few days going through every single one. This man rang some alarm bells, so I hacked into

me take you to dinner

not even treating me to a drink? What’s the

can drink

I still have more. This one

sent her a health diagnosis from a medical

woman’s abdomen.

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