Chapter 2466

Beckett Group was, in essence, Javier's heart and soul, forged from his own labor.

"Justin set me up, framed me for drug addiction, and bribed my primary physician to give false testimony-all so he could drag me down. The fact that he dared to target me like this means he's willing to betray anyone."

Jasper took a deep breath, forcing down the rage roiling inside him as Javier remained silent.

"Fine. Even if you insist this is just a family matter, Justin's reputation is already in ruins, and the corporation's stock prices are fluctuating. Are you really going to stand by him, even now?"

"Justin has explained everything to me. He wasn't aware of the bribery. That female doctor who worked for him acted on her own. Besides, she's been arrested. The backlash against Justin will settle in time..."

Jasper listened, his face unreadable, but his heart clenched painfully. A lump rose in his throat, suffocating him.

He had lost his mother at a young age, but he had never longed for his father's love. He wasn't weak, nor did he make demands.

Yet, in this moment, he had just hoped that Javier would take his side for once.

But that day would never come, not even if he died.

why did you feel the need to tell me tonight? Do you think I'm so fragile that

bitter disappointment within him, taking the half-empty whiskey bottle and silently leaving the

constructed façade fell away. His shoulders shook violently

profound sense of defeat overcame him, a heavy weight that stole his breath and

was sentenced to death, he knew he had failed as a husband. Now, he could no longer deny it—he had failed as a father,

back to his room

Mr. Jasper," Rory

down. He's been drinking quite a bit. Check his blood

didn't expect you to be the one in this family who cares about Mr.

Instead, he said coolly, "Mr. Odom, you've served my father for over 20 years. He trusts you more than

gritting his teeth. "Mr. Jasper, I know your conversation with Mr. Javier didn't end well tonight. But I hope you won't hold

expression darkened.

a raspy voice, he replied, "I'm sorry. It's not my

any grudges against him." Jasper met Rory's gaze squarely. "First, he is the chairman of the corporation-the one who gave me my authority. As

told me this in the past, I might have thought long and hard about it. But power no

than anything, I just want

curled his lips in a faint,

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