Chapter 260

Jasper walked out of the study, his chest so heavy it might shatter under the invisible weight.

He had come to realize that Alyssa felt like a red-hot burn in his heart. She was something he didn’t dare touch or think about, les t he wanted pain to course through his entire being.

But beyond this, what he didn’t want to think about the most was that Alyssa once loved him.

Jasper had always been a person of pride. Even in his childhood, when he endured hunger and hardships, he never resorted to begging.

He had even gambled with Alyssa, not for money, but for pride. Now, he couldn’t help but admit that he had lost.

“Mr. Beckett,”Xavier came up to him,

saying, “I have three things to report to you, sir.”

Jasper hummed in acknowledgment, signaling Xavier to proceed.

“Ms. Liana has awakened from her rest,but her condition isn’t too good. She’s repeatedly asked to see you.”

“Next.”

“Mr. Javier has employed a prominentlawyer to defend Sophia Kirkman. She’ll be released tomorrow morning. Her cousin, Henry Kirkman, has also taken responsibility for the accusations in her name, so her record is clean now,”Xavier reported with a scowl.

“What’s the lawyer’s name?”

“Lynch. Sim on Lynch.”

father would

stepped closer

is that this Lynch guy is Ms. Alyssa’s personal assistant’s elder brother. That PA—Sean is

Jasper narrowed his eyes.

wasn’t as wealthy or large as their own, but they were still formidable in the political

a Supreme Court judge renowned for dispensing true

Simon Lynch, had served as a legal consultant for two of the nation’s top financial

had followed in his father’s footsteps and

High

He held a degree from Solana’s Political Science and Law University and had made history as the university’s youngest

his time on campus, he had been known not only for his intelligence and

surrounded by all sorts

bitter taste filled Jasper’s mouth as he remarked, “Sophia’s release was only a matter of time. Nevertheless, she

Alyss a won this one! There’s no waythat old woman can make a comeback now.

hands.

for her if you

Xavier was rendered speechless.

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