Chapter 30

Jasper returned to Seaview Manor, completely drenched. Rosie hurried over with a cloth, but he waved her away.

He headed upstairs with a long face.

“W-What’s wrong with him? Did someone offend him?” Rosie asked in concern.

“You should comfort him later. He had been deceived,” responded Xavier.

“Huh? He’s sharp and smart, though. He had been deceived? Have you reported to the police? We have to call the cops.” Rosie was surprised.

Xavier shook his head. “It’s It’s complicated. The police can’t do anything about it. Fortunately, justice prevailed over evil.”

“I told him to download an anti-scammer app long ago. He just wouldn’t listen. Look at him now. He’s a victim.”

Xavier smiled bitterly at the thought of Jasper having finally met his match. It wouldn’t have been this serious if it was money-related, but the liar made use of Jasper’s pride!

A pale-faced Jasper headed upstairs. He appeared lifeless.

is asking for you. He’s in

into a thin line as he walked

you’re finally here!” Liana ran to him and hugged him as though he

like he always did. Sorrow seemed to consume

did it go? Have you met Ms. Alyssa?”

Javier had many responsibilities to attend to. Thus, he usually wouldn’t involve himself in such trivial

Sophia had been reminding him about the matter every day. He had no choice but to get Jasper to keep the situation

wouldn’t refuse his request that easily. Beckett Group isn’t any small company. If they offend us, it won’t bode well

I

used for over 20 years, treating Jasper with high regard and showering

way, she could complain to Javier whenever Jasper had shortcomings, using it as a

Sophia, let’s stop right

by that?” Javier’s brows

help Gardner Group from now onward. That’s it.” He then

isn’t he?” The smile on Sophia’s face went stiff.

expression was grim, but he didn’t

He wasn’t in the state of mind to wash

personally, Alyssa Taylor? Is it that you’re hiding something? Or do you think that I don’t deserve it?” Doubts filled

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