Chapter 622

Meanwhile, Jasper was recuperating at a private villa in a nearby suburb.

On that particular day, he had taken the medication, marking the conclusion of his first round of treatment. He was aware that Alyssa’s employees would deliver the medication for the second round

later on.

He believed Alyssa was only repaying him for his help, not doing it out of genuine affection for him.

Throughout the day, he had experienced mild chest pains. To his surprise, a high fever struck him during

the night.

“Xavier? Xavier?” he croaked, his throat parched and sore, as he struggled to keep his eyes open.

After a while, he remembered that he had sent Xavier on an errand to pick up some important documents

from Beckett Group. Xavier was probably on the way right now.

He managed to rise from the bed, only to discover that his sheets were soaked in sweat. His hair clung to

his forehead, and his entire body was drenched, as if he had fallen into a pool.

Changing into fresh pajamas, he went downstairs to get some water. The doorbell rang just then.

Puzzled, he approached the intercom and turned on the video feed. When Alyssa’s radiant face appeared

brightened with excitement as his

Beckett, I know you’re in there. Open the door,” she demanded, her gaze unwavering

the camera.

silent, his lips pressed

“Are you faking your death, or are you truly dead? Open the door now! If you want to draft a will, go ahead. If you don’t have one, I’ll come in and take care of

aback

began banging on the door, saying,

the door, I’ll just stay

door su

mid-sentence. Jasper, dressed in

her, smiling weakly but still managing to look good.

her, “Ms. Alyssa, it’s cold outside.

his heart to make her

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as she saw Jasper, who had visibly lost

had seemed fine not too long ago, so

so quickly?

to pull himself together as he led her to the

“What brings you here? Did Xavier

replied. She took a seat on the couch and fixed at

gaze on him.

a chilly tone, she continued, “You don’t have trustworthy people

go of Xavier.

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