Chapter 44

The drama ended with Jasper promising not to meddle in the Gardner Group’s business.

After Sophia and Javier left, Newton looked around at the mess in anger. “What a shame! All the men in our family just have to fall for those scheming Gardner women!”

Jasper bent down to pick up the things on the floor while his mind spun. Could someone have replaced Jonah at the meeting in Yoarkley?

But he knew his father wouldn’t have recognized the wrong person. They had fought twice at a shopping mall. There was no way Newton could have been mistaken unless he was showing early signs of dementia.

Jasper picked up a hand fan and asked, “Grandpa, is this yours?” Newton sighed and said, “Just look at me. I must have lost my senses in anger. Bring it to me.”

Newton’s gaze softened, and he said, “Alice made me this fan herself. The patterns and calligraphy are all her own work.”

knew calligraphy? She also knew how

was stunned for a moment, and he didn’t know how to respond. When she was with him,

sing. Besides being gentle, obedient, and pretty, Alice had

shining brightly like a diamond after leaving him? She exuded confidence now. And her previously unknown abilities

her at her best, but Jonah did? So she didn’t love him, but was only fulfilling her duties – as his wife to

go for a walk with me. Other times, she would accompany me in the

paper, I could tell she had more than ten years of experience. She wrote with poise and skill. Her graceful air tells me that she’s from a distinguished family,” said

pouted and sighed. “She’s so much better than that decadent Gardner girl. But alas, you’re blinded by love and can’t tell what’s good

and beautifully written prose on it. It said, “If I were young again, I would make a mountain

over the two lines of words intently. Her writing and style looked identical to the calligraphy

suddenly remembered seeing Alice at the hotel Alyssa was in charge of. He also recalled hearing Alice’s footsteps in the corridor when

could there be such a coincidence? There was no way Alyssa and Alice were one and the same person, right? How could it be? Alice was so naive

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