Jasper clenched his fist so hard that his veins bulged when he received the update. He jeered. "Javier is a great father, isn't he? He wouldn't give up on his terrible daughter no matter what."

"This isn't about Betty. He is trying to save his face as the family patriarch." Xavier was furious. "I saw him busy taking care of Mr. Newton at the hospital while keeping tabs on Ms. Lauren's condition. I thought he had finally come around, but I was being naive!

"From the very beginning, he has been an egoistic person who only cares about himself. You can't expect him to self-reflect and change."

Jasper turned around to stare at the gray sky. "Well, since he's all about saving face, I'll make him lose face."

As public opinion continued to brew, there were increasing calls to prosecute the six bullies. Betty was implicated as well, especially because she was a Beckett and Lauren's sister. In some way, her behavior was more despicable than that of Zoe and the rest.

"Betty Beckett harms even her own sister; she is a vicious animal! She should be heavily punished!"

"How brazen of her to bully her autistic sister!"

"Betty Beckett, don't you ever dream of escaping the legal consequences with your dad's support! You have no way out!"

Beckett Group to suffer a reputational crisis. Therefore, he would protect Betty despite knowing her evil ways. To resolve the problem, he immediately ordered Neil to host an emergency press conference

harsh lights illuminated his pale face. He began with anger and sadness in his tone. "Three

have not slept in three days,

of consideration for the gut-wrenching circumstances that Lauren

wellbeing and would like to keep everyone

reporters finally blurted out. "Besides, we heard from the bullies that Betty was one of the bullies in middle

you plan to deal with her? She kicked Ms. Lauren during the abduction—it

Lauren if you go easy

the dirty laundry of an esteemed family. Everyone could tell by now that Betty was Zoe's accomplice. It would be unfair for Betty to walk away unscathed

the day. She grew up before my eyes. Yes, she made a mistake, but she wasn't a bad

protect the image of

hall flung open. A tall and strong figure marched

"It's Jasper Beckett!"

toward Javier. Javier's expression

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