Chapter 122

“I tried pursuing my true love, only to be badly scarred.” Alyssa tasted bitterness on her lips. She

wore a crushed expression. “I met the right person at the wrong time. I’d never love again.”

Jonah furrowed his brows, concerned for his sister, who had given up on hope at her tender age. He tried a different approach and chuckled good–naturedly.

“Lyse, chin up! You must have fallen hard for Jasper because you saw something in him. You didn’t waste your youth on him. What can we say other than the two of you aren’t destined for

each other.”

“I thought I had good taste in men. I thought my lover was the perfect man. Looking back, I must have been blind…”

Alyssa’s phone vibrated. It was a call from Sean.

“Sean, what’s wrong?” She picked up the call.

“Ms. Alyssa! I finally got hold of you. The signal on your side is so crappy!” Sean gulped in excitement and went on, “Check Twitter’s livestream feed now! Betty Beckett is live–streaming a press conference. She’s offering a public apology to our hotel employee.”

“What?” Her eyes widened, and she shot up with a shocked expression. The gloom and doom from before was gone.

“It was a sudden press conference. We think the Beckett Group plans to get it over with to minimize the fallout. There are five million viewers on the live stream, and the number keeps climbing!

have either gone all out on that public apology or kept its silence to spare the humiliation. Look at that cheap setup and the embarrassing scale! It’s

a realization. Jasper had undergone a sudden change in attitude. Betty wouldn’t have caved in, given how combative she had behaved yesterday. Something must have happened

Javier wouldn’t have hung his beloved daughter out to dry, especially with Sophia around. Who would have forced an apology from Betty?

thought. However, no one else in

would he

breath, she quickly hung up and watched the live stream.

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moment, Betty stood on stage facing the reporters in a

distress flashed across her

What’s in their mind, thinking

She must be st* pid to

into it if you want

dumb

can’t agree with the ‘pretty‘ part,

read the negative comments as a devious grin crept onto

impulsively went off on an innocent hotel

seizure in said employee and nearly resulted in

again, I express deep remorse for my actions and sincerely apologize to the employee for my

face and shed

an ordinary individual just like you. I have my troubles,

emotions under check. I now suffer from

I’m on the brink

that I was in the wrong, but it is my wish that netizens approach

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