Chapter 45

“By the way, how’s Lyse doing in Solana City? She was ruthless in taking out the Gardner Group. But if she doesn’t hold up well, I’m afraid she will bring their wrath upon herself.

“Liam and Axel won’t return, so you two must protect her at all times, understood?” Winston said plainly, but there was a caring look in his eyes.

“Yes, Dad.”

“Don’t worry, Dad. I’ll kill whoever dares to bully Lyse!”

“Killing isn’t necessary, but you can make them wish they were dead,” Winston said. Then, he sipped his wine.

After dinner, Winston and Jonah left the table first. When Silas was about to leave, he realized his brother had left his phone on the table. Right then, it started vibrating, and he saw Jasper’s name on the screen. Silas was tipsy.

He scanned his surroundings and coughed softly before answering the phone. “Is anything the matter, Mr. Beckett?”

“I’m looking for Alice,” said Jasper. His tone made Silas angry.

Who gave you the

“Are you Jonah?” Silas thought Jasper had realized something. Yet, he still said, “Mr. Beckett, if you’re drunk, you can call your fiancée to keep you entertained. I

should use upstanding methods. Don’t play dirty tricks behind other people’s backs,” said Jasper

Silas gritted his teeth and said, “I’m sure

use the right attitude. Stop being the pot calling the

He could speak fluently and confidently at countless conferences.

if you get on your knees

his study, staring at the dark screen of his phone. Veins bulged on his

into the study. When he saw his boss‘ stormy expression, his breath caught in his

“What?” barked Jasper.

the eldest son of Mr. Taylor’s legitimate wife,

Xavier fiercely. Xavier paled. He gulped and said, “Why don’t I ask for a pay cut at the HR

Alyssa had just finished taking a bubble bath. She walked downstairs with a beauty mask on her face. She was looking for some

need anything. I’ll get it for you. It’s inconvenient for you to walk around,” said Sean as he hurried over

just want to get a bottle of red wine from the cellar.

and said, “Treat this place like your own home. Don’t be shy. Change into casual clothes when you come back. If you’re like this, I’ll feel like I’m at work

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