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

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

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

to more chaos. Just as Liana was backing up like a terrified bird, she was

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

Group’s entrance shifted slightly. Alyssa was watching it all go down in the comforts of her office, observing as the pair left. It would be a lie

Alyssa’s eyes stung with unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I

switched off. To think I loved a man like you so dearly for three years. In the end, I was just a tool to

chat group was

of Solana Daily, the news agency that was the first to publicize the news about the wedding,

blinked and typed, “They’re the

of a feather! Also, I have big

sent, “Just say

investigation. Don’t go trying to steal my thunder Go conduct your own investigation!” He then sent her a voice recording. “I found some interesting tidbits about

They aided in many of his investigations, and no criminal could escape his grasp. Liana Gardner was no different. Photos of a scantily clad Liana kissing a biracial man were forwarded to Alyssa’s

whistled as she went through the photos in contentment. “Where did

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

me take you

treating me to a

can drink all you

still have

sent her a health diagnosis from

woman’s abdomen.

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