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?”

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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

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. She and Mr. Beckett are no longer

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 here, Jasper.” Liana

He couldn’t help but feel like Alice was right there, watching the scene play out. But how was that

of her office, observing as the pair left. It would be

dying of pain when I called you that stormy night

man like you so dearly for three years. In the end, I was just a tool to

Society chat group

to publicize the news about the wedding,

typed, “They’re the

Birds of a feather! Also, I have big news I need to tell

sent, “Just say it

to steal my thunder Go conduct your own investigation!” He then sent her a voice recording. “I found some interesting tidbits about

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

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

alarm bells, so I hacked into his account and gained access to his

me take

dinner? You’re not even treating me

can drink all you

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

her a health diagnosis from

woman’s abdomen.

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