Chapter 556

Xavier swiftly closed his gaping mouth, only for his jaw to drop open again. He gave Jasper a thumbs-up and replied, “You look fantastic! So full of energy!”

Jasper’s expression instantly soured as he demanded, “Do I really look great?”

Xavier was momentarily stunned before finally getting it. If Jasper appeared healthy and energetic, it

would alleviate Alyssa’s guilt, as it meant he was recovering well. On the other hand, if Jasper showed up

looking sickly, Alyssa would feel concerned about him.

So, that was Jasper’s strategy. How clever!

The two men were stopped by an assistant when they stepped into the building. The assistant said, Gentlemen, Ms. Emerson is seeing a VIP now and unavailable for meetings. I’m afraid you’ll have to leave.”

Jasper put on a stern face and asked, “Is Ms. Emerson with her mentor right now?”

aback by his knowledge and asked, “How did

Emerson’s mentor’s husband,” Jasper responded with

seeing

jaw hung agape at Jasper’s audacity.

and scrutinized Jasper before remarking. “Mr. Beckett, do

recall correctly, your fiancée, Ms. Gardner, ordered a dress

your upcoming wedding at her birthday party in quite a

mention of Liana’s name.

continued, “It’s been only a few months, and now you’re here

wife. Do you take

but was abruptly interrupted

just say? Repeat it.

up to Jasper, eyes widened in

paused and added in a low voice to avoid any misunderstanding, “Well, she’s my ex-wife.”

truth. Still, she was in disbelief. “I’m warning you now- you’d better not make un stories to take advantage of

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