Chapter 314

The tension in the air was almost palpable. Caught off guard, Alyssa inadvertently locked eyes with Jasper. She furrowed his brow in annoyance.

Jameson, too, found himself unexpectedly caught up in the situation. He adjusted his gold-rimmed glasses with an unemotional façade that quickly transformed into a sheepish expression.

“I’m sorry, Ms. Taylor. I had no idea he’d be here when I invited you along. I’ll forgo Madam Hammond’s autograph. Let’s go.”

Alyssa, however, remained composed. She flashed a cool smile and stood her ground.

“No need to worry. I’m perfectly fine. There’s no reason to avoid my ex-husband. I want you to get that autograph to fulfill your mother’s wish.”

Jameson widened his eyes at her, seemingly touched by her words. In contrast, her ex-husband’s face fell.

Jasper could hear her reply loud and clear as they stood not far away from each other.

Throughout the concert, he had been seething with anger, and he finally lost it when Alyssa mentioned Jameson’s mother. He had the urge to confront her about the nature of her relationship with Jameson.

of his business. He even imagined how she

always overpower his mind, leading him

the dressing room swung open.

tense atmosphere. Before Jasper could react, a force pulled him into an embrace by a

his shirt with adoration. “Jasper, were you here just to watch my performance? Was this meant to be a surprise for me?”

his body tensed. He stole glances at Alyssa through the

eye.

To him, Zoe was acting in the same

which was

it didn’t occur to him that Zoe was now 22 years old,

inappropriate, especially considering

arms around Jasper’s waist, making an unabashed request

her, as she was

He had never given his attention to anyone else since he spotted Alyssa in the theater.

was directed elsewhere. She followed his gaze and saw Alyssa, the

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