Jasper returned to his study and waited for Xavier. As he smoked by the window with a contemplative look, Nina's words echoed in his mind, making his heart race.

Did that mean the maid had been secretly in touch with Alyssa? Why?

He mused, "Alyssa, what exactly do you plan to do? Why do you always make me worry?"

He answered when he heard a knock on the door. Taking another drag of his cigarette, he flicked the cigarette ashes with his calloused fingers.

Xavier shuffled into the room, shut the door, and handed Jasper a note, explaining, "Mr. Beckett, this is the address that Nina wanted to give you. She'll meet Ms. Alyssa here tonight."

Jasper felt his chest tighten, and even his fingers shook as he accepted the note. He cast a quick glance at it, immediately memorizing the address.

Then, he questioned, "What else did Nina tell you?"

Xavier shook his head. "Mr. Beckett, I feel that she's spying on this family for Ms. Alyssa."

without a doubt," replied Jasper, clutching the

plans under his nose and

aloud, "What's Ms.

He exclaimed, "Did she get a maid to spy on you because she still has feelings for

shot Xavier a gloomy stare while taking

delusional. Alyssa hadn't placed a mole in the Beckett family because of her feelings for him. She was a busy and ambitious

been worried

was the case, all she had to do was discreetly carry out the

did Nina run to him and expose her

that a secret

invigorated and needed. He had a

concern, "Mr. Beckett, do you want me

his head. "No. Nina only wants me there, meaning they don't want the others

Alyssa know you'll be there? If it's only Nina's

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