Chapter 2401

Jasper's gaze followed the movement of Justin's finger, landing on the nameplate on the desk.

The nameplate that once read "Jasper Beckett, CEO' had been replaced with "Justin Beckett' without Jasper's knowledge.

Justin had been impatient-erasing all traces of Jasper in the Beckett Group overnight.

"We held an emergency board meeting yesterday morning," Justin said, his tone calm yet cutting. "With an overwhelming majority vote, I've replaced you as the corporation's CEO.

He leaned forward, resting his chin on a triangle formed by his well-defined fingers. "Have your secretary hand work over to mine soon. I've packed your belongings and sent them to Seaview Manor. Thanks for all your hard work these years, Jasper. You can leave the future of the Beckett Group in my hands now."

The room fell into a tense silence.

lashes quivered briefly before he broke into a smile. With one hand in his pocket, he sank onto the couch with a calm, almost careless air. Legs slightly apart, his posture

if stepping down

narrowed his eyes, watching him

all that trouble. If you'd told me from the start you wanted this position,

heir to Beckett Group-if not for the kidnapping incident that

being stern and upright during his military days, but now, to Justin, he seemed almost absurdly unrestrained. It was as if this sudden upheaval had unearthed a side of

shouldn't have dragged me through the mud, ruined my reputation, and hurt those around

Jasper's eyes. "If that's how you want to play, I won't just sit back and accept

smiled back at Jasper, his tone was low and frigid. "I'm afraid that's no longer in your control." "Likewise," Jasper replied coolly. "And for the record,

frame exuding quiet strength. Without a hint of defeat, he strode to the door, head held high. Justin's gaze darkened, and a lump rose in his throat,

fought tirelessly to protect his

he furious? Devastated? How

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