Chapter 84

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Jonah looked down at his screen. “Speak of the devil,” he mumbled when he saw Jasper’s name

on the screen.

“Mr. Beckett,” he greeted coldly after answering the call.

Silas frowned immediately. He leaned forward just to listen to the phone conversation.

“Mr. Taylor, I’m looking for Alice. I’d like to talk to her about something.” Jasper’s deep voice was

tinged with a trace of anxiety.

“Alice is busy with something else right now.”

“When is she available to talk, then?“.

“She’ll always be busy when it comes to you.”

Jonah had always been nice and polite. But he’d always go for his target’s weak spot whenever he

started insulting them.

Silas clenched his fists excitedly. He was cheering his older brother on.

Meanwhile, Jasper fell silent, his expression now stormy.

“First of all, the fact that Alice changed her phone number means she doesn’t want you to contact

her anymore. Even if you two have yet to get legally divorced, you shouldn’t disturb her. That’s the

minimum respect you should show her.”

what happened during the charity

His heart throbbed in pain as though

squeezing it.

help but shudder in

and compassionate man, but on the

Jonah had the temper of a saint. It was just

his family was the only exception to that

“About that-

your bottom line is. All I know is that you’ve crossed mine.” Jonah’s tone

Flames of anger danced

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pick up your call. Mr. Beckett. Consider this my final warning as well. Keep

“Don’t you

prepared for the consequences if you cross the line one more

was done speaking, he hung

while staring at his phone. He slowly tightened his grip around it. He

Alice, but now, that

on the inside. He was starting to panic as

Alice might disappear from his

to track her down

and annoyed. He scrambled the depths of his drawer

cigarettes Thankfully, there were still two sticks

shaking fingers, Jasper managed to slot one of them between his lips. He had

a

during those attempts. At the

was acting weirder by the

hadn’t smoked over the past five years, yet he started picking up that habit just because

his ex–wife. The person

Yet there was still someone at the

be seen slaving over the ores in a black apron Her forehead was completely

in sweat

hundreds of ores by then She even polished and crafted numerous bracelets worth at least four

nothing to her

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