Chapter 23

“Jasper, have you looked into the matter? What’s happening?” asked Javier while comforting Sophia.

“The culprit is Alyssa Taylor, the newly appointed general manager of KS Group.”

Jasper dropped his gaze to the ground. He didn’t want to see the affectionate scene between Javier and Sophia.

Javier had never treated him and his mother well when he was younger. Jasper suspected that Javier had long forgotten what his mother looked like.

“KS Group

them?”

The Taylors in Belbanks?” gasped Sophia. She covered her mouth. “That’s the richest family in Belbanks! How did Lia offend

“Our families have been on bad terms due to past issues between our ancestors. Their great–grandmother even swore not to have a marriage alliance with our family. Anyone who goes against that rule must cut ties with the family.”

Jasper was unbothered by that. His fiancée was Liana, not anyone from the Taylor family.

him, and he felt

Taylors are trying to suppress the Gardner Group because Jasper is marrying Liana. They’re attempting to bring us down indirectly. They’re so malicious!” Sophia wrung her

her to stop attacking Gardner Group. It’s not just

He just needs a little guidance on what to do,” she

for Lia. Nothing else, Aunt Sophia.”

and left. Sophia

still addressing me as ‘aunt!‘ I hate it!”

her that way? Sophie is my wife and your mother. Behave,” huffed the

his tracks, but he did

have several wives, but there’s only one mother. You know that very well. Don’t make

visited Alyssa in Solana City. Michael

said we shouldn’t let them get away that easily if

man in

love him to death. Aside from his

right. Only the new ones are able to smile. Outsiders never

and stabbed into the

her reddened eyes and

You just can’t let go of the past. You feel it’s unfair for our mother. But, Lyse, have you ever considered

others at the same time? There are so many…” Alyssa drew

same situation. She knew Jasper still missed his first love, yet she was blinded by

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