Can’t Win Me Back

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.

Mr. Javier is asking for you. He’s in the study,” a maid

a thin line as he walked to Javier’s

to him and hugged him as though he was a treasure

indifferent. He did not return the hug immediately like he always did. Sorrow seemed to consume him as he faced

how did it go? Have you met

to attend to. Thus, he usually wouldn’t involve himself in such trivial

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

to Ms. Alyssa, Taylor Group wouldn’t refuse his request that easily. Beckett Group isn’t any small

I

a method she had used for over 20 years, treating Jasper with high regard and showering him with

complain to Javier whenever Jasper had shortcomings, using it as a means to drive a wedge

right here.” Jasper’s eyes were

by that?” Javier’s

Gardner Group from now onward. That’s it.” He then left without looking back, leaving the trio

on

but he

his bedroom, drenched. He wasn’t in the state of mind to wash

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