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

there being bodyguards on- site, 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

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.

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

like Alice

camera by Beckett 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 to say she wasn’t affected by the sight of Jasper protecting Liana and

unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I

man like you so dearly for three years. In the end, I was just a tool to appease your grandfather and stall for

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 was your ex–husband’s doing. It seems his girlfriend’s

blinked and typed, “They’re

replied, “That’s true! Birds of a feather! Also, I have big

“Just say it

conduct your own investigation!” He then sent her a voice recording.

skills. He wasn’t as skilled as Axel, but his skills worked well enough. They aided in many of his investigations, and no

This is interesting.” Alyssa whistled as she went through the photos in contentment. “Where did

I spent the last few days going through every single one. This man rang some alarm bells, so I hacked into his account and gained access

me

even treating me to

drink all

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

sent her a health diagnosis from a medical institution alongside several photos of

woman’s abdomen.

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