It was public knowledge that Newton, despite retiring from his role as the Beckett Group's chairman, held the company stocks and remained the shareholder and the honorary chairman across many other companies.

He remained in control of Brighton Technology and Alcove Co. Although Javier was eager to get his hands on the two companies, Newton refused to give him the opportunity.

However, Newton had breezily given Jasper power in the two companies, which was clearly an act of favoritism. It was also a subtle declaration that Jasper was the "chosen one" and the heir of Beckett Group.

"Why are you quiet? Do you disagree with my decision?" Newton asked coldly.

"I'm sure you have thought over it carefully," Javier replied.

After a pause, Javier added, "But you've given Jasper too much stock ownership when he's still young. I worry that he might feel pressured by it. It's also a distraction that might affect his growth in the future."

able to handle it. You don't have to worry about a thing when he's the

measure up to the Taylors. I can't have them looking down at him. It's not like he's marrying up," Newton said aloud as he pictured the future marriage of Jasper and Alyssa

back, but he held his tongue out of fear of provoking Newton into transferring more power to

the car. I'm about to have

in an artistically decorated room looking out to a maple grove. Birds chirped around them, which

room. Jameson was playing chess with a

was a crystal chess set. Every time he made

Jameson, you should spend more time with your mom since you're in Mosgravia. You don't have to entertain me," the

you have my loyalty. I'm not

that Jasper Beckett and Alyssa Taylor

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