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?”

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

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

share.” She gave the cameras a comely smile. “As for Mr. Beckett’s

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

tracks to look around. He couldn’t help but feel like Alice was

would be a lie to say she

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

what did I get? A phone that was switched off. To think I loved a man like you so dearly

Secret Society chat group

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

typed, “They’re the

I have big news I need

sent, “Just say it

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

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

Silas. This is interesting.” Alyssa whistled as she went through the photos in contentment.

rang some alarm bells, so I hacked into his account and

Let me take you to

not even treating me to a drink?

You can drink all you

yourself too excited yet. I still have more. This one caught me

her a health diagnosis from a medical institution alongside several photos

woman’s abdomen.

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