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.”

“Secondly, I know what happened

response. His heart throbbed in pain as though

squeezing it.

help but

and compassionate man, but on the other hand, he had a brutal and

It was just that he couldn’t be bothered to

his family was the only exception to that

“About that-

don’t know what your bottom line is. All I know is that you’ve

colder. Flames of anger danced in

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bottom line will always be Alice,” he said “This will be the last time I pick up your call. Mr. Beckett. Consider this my

“Don’t you

anymore. You’d better be prepared for the consequences if you cross the

Jonah was done speaking, he hung

the window while staring at his phone. He slowly tightened his grip around it. He could feel his heart throbbing in pain once

but now, that

the inside. He was starting to panic as

a high possibility that Alice might disappear from his life

able to track her down

He scrambled the depths of his drawer to

cigarettes Thankfully, there were still two

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

a few times in a row to light

attempts. At the same

was acting weirder by

over the past five years, yet he started

The person he never

was

the ores in a

in sweat

already cracked open hundreds of ores by then She even polished and crafted numerous bracelets worth at least four figures each Still, those bracelets

nothing to her

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