Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Jasper smiled slightly at Jason as he got into the car. He extended his hand first.

"Nice to meet you, Mr. Derullere." "Nice to meet you too, Mr. Beckett." Jason shook Jasper's hand. Jasper's strength and composure eased Jason's nervousness.

"Please forgive my bluntness, Mr. Beckett. I am a lawyer for Schmidt Group. Meetingprivately like this... Isn't it inappropriate?" Jason was both stating a fact and testing him at the stime.

"While we may be on opposing sides," Jasper explained seriously, "I share your deep grudge against Jameson. However, I've always believed the guilty should be held accountable. I'm a fair man and won't target the innocent." "Moreover," Jasper continued, his posture unwavering, "I have a feeling we're not enemies, but rather friends on opposite sides." "Friends..." Jason's eyes welled up. He couldn't believe his ears.

Jasper's gentle voice resonated with Jason, "I believe you acknowledgeas an ally. Am I right, Mr. Derullere?" Upon hearing

he cried out. "Working for Jameson another day is unbearable. We're not even human to him, just expendable pawns! "Mr. Victor, though flawed, cared forand my family. But since his passing, Jameson has my partner and son under constant surveillance. He knows my loyalty to Mr. Victor and uses their safety to control me. Betrayal would mean their lives are in danger. It's a despicable strategy!" Jasper frowned when he heard Jason's laments. Xavier,

and various criminal enterprises. He's lawless! He even askedto tamper with Mr. Victor's will." Jasper's gaze darkened. "What about the will?" "Anticipating his health decline, Mr. Victor hadwitness him writing his will. He left nothing to Jameson, neither control of Schmidt Group nor any family assets." Jason's anger was

his condition flared up. Mr. Victor always carried Nitroglycerin. But that day, of all days, he skipped his

suffer and do nothing?"

tampering with the will and his illegal takeover?" Content belongs to en.sw"I would, but I fear for my family..." "Don't worry. My wife and I will do all we can