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?”

ex–wife? Is it true that

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

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

backing up like a terrified bird, she was suddenly

in his tracks to look around. He couldn’t help but feel like Alice was right there, watching the scene play out. But

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

with unshed tears. “I was dying of pain when I called

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 appease your grandfather and stall for time. None of my efforts were worth it. Jasper Beckett, you’re the biggest regret of my

Secret Society chat group was suddenly

the first to publicize the news about the wedding, has been replaced. It was your ex–husband’s doing. It seems his girlfriend’s

typed, “They’re the

a feather! Also, I have big news I need

sent, “Just say

These are the fruits of my investigation. Don’t go trying to steal my thunder Go conduct your own investigation!” He then

as skilled as Axel, but his skills worked well enough. They aided in many of his investigations, and no

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

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 his photo library on his phone. That’s

you, Silas. Let me take

not even treating me to a drink?

drink all

yourself too excited yet. I still have more.

from a medical

woman’s abdomen.

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