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?”

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

shoving their cameras into Liana’s face. Despite 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 humiliate me and claim my bracelet for herself?” she thought. Liana wanted Alice branded as a mistress and paraded as a

gave the cameras a comely smile. “As for Mr. Beckett’s ex–wife … I know

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 here, Jasper.” Liana looked close to tears, but the man kept his

suddenly stopped in his tracks to look around. He couldn’t help but feel like Alice was right there, watching

was watching it all go down in the comforts of her office, observing as the pair left. It would be

was dying of pain when I called you that stormy night two years ago. I knew

did I get? A 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

Secret Society chat group was suddenly

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

typed, “They’re

have

“Just say

the fruits of my investigation. Don’t go trying to steal my thunder Go conduct your own

at 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 a scantily clad Liana kissing a

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

few hundred accounts on her Instagram. 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 to

Silas. Let me take you

even treating me to a drink? What’s the

drink all you

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

from a medical institution alongside several photos

woman’s abdomen.

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