Chapter 31

“I told Ms. Gardner not to touch the box on the headboard because it’s important to you.” Rosie looked at the angry Liana ambiguously.

Rosie intentionally mentioned how much Jasper cared about Alice’s gift to provoke Liana into revealing the truth.

“I threw it away,” Liana confessed angrily, just as Rosie had anticipated.

Fury filled Jasper’s eyes as he asked, “Where is it?”

“Jasper, why do you care about a gift from Alice? You’re divorced. I’m your fiancée. Have you considered my feelings when you cherish her

gifts?” Her eyes became teary. Her acting was so natural, thanks to Sophia’s teaching.

“I’m asking you. Where is it?” Jasper’s tone turned cold, and he ignored her tears.

Shocked, she forgot to keep up her act and stammered, “I-It’s in the trash bin in the backyard

Jasper ran to the backyard. He was drenched in the rain instantly. He rolled up his sleeves and searched through the trash bin for the box.

how filthy it is!”

the Beckett family didn’t know how many trash bins he rummaged

and his mother had to survive those days by selling recyclable

so familiar with the environment that he found

covered

shelter him from the rain. He couldn’t help the urge to open the box. Almost

and

and clean suit had been

gaze toward Liana, who retreated in fear. His sharp gaze was suffocating

word, he walked past her

the man. “Jasper, have you fallen for Alice? Did you

down due to the surge of

angry at me. Are you angry because I threw Alice’s gift away? It keeps reminding me of the three years you spent with her.

make you stop?” Jasper pushed her away and sighed. “I’ve divorced

I put up with

went too far by destroying her things and cutting up the clothes she made. You even spread rumors about her

is

no longer part of my life. Yet, it seems like you can’t let go of her. Enough. Stop,

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