Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

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."

don't have to worry about a thing when he's the president of Beckett Group. He's always managed

some wealth to measure up to the Taylors. I can't have

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

the glum-looking Javier. "You may leave the car. I'm about to have dinner with my grandson and my granddaughter-in-law. I don't want to ruin the mood, so I'm not

abroad in Mosgravia in an artistically decorated room looking out to a maple grove.

was displayed on a huge screen in the room. Jameson was playing chess with a man who was seated

he made a move,

since you're in Mosgravia. You don't have

courteously, "Sir, you have my loyalty.

Beckett and Alyssa Taylor might redirect their attention to you. You need to