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!

apology or kept its silence to spare the humiliation. Look

change in attitude. Betty wouldn’t have caved in, given how combative she had behaved yesterday. Something

Javier wouldn’t have hung his beloved daughter out to dry, especially with

in the Beckett Group had

why would

and watched the live stream. The flurry of activity

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Betty stood on stage facing the reporters in a black dress. A mix

distress flashed across

What’s in their mind,

She must be st* pid to put on makeup at this

thought into it if you want our

that dumb but pretty chick they talk

agree with the

as a devious grin crept onto her

went off on an innocent hotel employee.

in said employee and

actions and sincerely apologize to the employee

pitiful face and shed

continued, “But I am an ordinary individual just like you. I have my troubles,

to keep my emotions under check. I now suffer

the brink of

it is my wish

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