Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 2362

In that dimly lit room, Justin's face turned completely gloomy. Still, he stared at Zachary with a blank, emotionless gaze, as still and chilling as death itself.

When their eyes met, Zachary felt a twitch in his eyelid, followed by an unsettling chill that crept down his spine, raising goosebumps across his skin.

"What exactly do you think I know, Uncle Zachary? I'm afraid I do not understand." Justin narrowed his eyes sinisterly.

"Wow, as expected of the Beckett family's eldest son. You've picked up most of Javier's acting skills, haven't you?"

Zachary took a slow, deliberate drag from his cigar. He knew Justin's health was fragile, but still, he exhaled a thick cloud of smoke in his direction, daring him to react.

*20 years ago, you orchestrated the whole kidnapping scheme. You hired Gustav and his gang to abduct you and that bastard Jasper. You thought you could play both sides-secure a hefty ransom worth over a hundred million dollars, and throw in an extra 50 million for good measure. Quite a fortune back then, huh?"

Justin listened with an eerie calmness, his gaze as hollow and unfeeling as ever, as though Zachary's words held no weight.

kill Jasper in the process,' Zachary continued. "At the time, Javier was just a figurehead, with Mr. Beckett Senior holding all the power in the Beckett Group. And ever since Jasper became a part of the Beckett family, your standing has been steadily declining. Mr. Beckett Senior has

plan to kill two birds with one stone. Eliminate Jasper, the obstacle to your inheritance and your attention, and, by also playing the victim, win back your grandfather's favor. At the same time,

"Jay, you were just 15, yet you devised a plan that killed two birds with one stone.

if it could even be called that, made his skin crawl. He wasn't like anyone else.

more money from the Becketts. A cruel smile spread across Zachary's face. "In the end, Gustav realized Jasper

Should I say that you went for wool

a rage, Justin laughed. "Uncle Zachary, I suppose your time in prison has

that he was Gustav's target, he didn't hesitate to act. He stayed behind, enduring unimaginable torment at the kidnappers' hideout, all to ensure Jasper's

Gustav would make him stay regardless, Justin decided to at least make the best of the situation

put himself in harm's way, enduring torture at the kidnappers' hands. He

a story would surely stir emotions-a brother's sacrifice

Jasper to feel the weight of regret and guilt for the rest of their lives, no matter the price he had

had already been capable of such cold, sinister plots. "Justin, if the truth about you orchestrating the kidnapping 20 years ago were to come to light,

fate you brought upon yourself.