Chapter 79

“Mr. Beckett! It’s all my fault! It’s all my mistake!” Roanline thought it would be better to admit her wrongdoing instead of waiting to be questioned. She couldn’t let this matter affect her daughter

and ruin her chances of marrying into a noble family.

So she rushed over with a sorrowful expression. And she knelt in front of Jasper.

“The Kirkmans are in trouble. Our cash flow is broken, and our factories are closing down one after

another. When the Becketts refused to help, we were forced into a corner by the Taylors. We were

left with no choice…

“So I discussed it with Liana’s father, and we decided to sell some family assets for the sake of our

company’s finances. I secretly sold Liana’s jewelry. Liana didn’t even know of it!

“If I had known that the necklace was the token of your love to Liana… Even if I starved or died of

poverty, I would never have sold it!”

Liana secretly heaved a sigh of relief before pretending to be shocked Tears welled in her eyes,

and she cried, “Mom… How could you do this? That was my most beloved necklace. How could

you!”

didn’t even blink as he calmly said, “That’s not what I wanted to

the false accusations against Alice. Although he was still upset to see his heartfelt

Liana had sold

framing an innocent person was something he couldn’t

hurt yourself? Or did Alice do it? Did she accidentally break her bracelet? Or did you snatch it from her and deliberately break it?” Jasper asked calmly. His gaze was still

innocent. “You think I can’t even match up to your ex–wife, who cheated

furrowed. “Lauren never lies. She said she didn’t see

in her right mind. And her language skills are lacking. You know that, Jasper. Besides, she was hiding at the time. It’s hard to say if she saw anything,”

smooth things

“Is it common for mothers to

as I don’t

He usually had the vigor of a zombie at home.

was full of

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why did you do this? Since I chose you, I would never get

looking

suppressed the frustration within him, which felt like heavy chains binding

restrictive that his heart could hardly

“Lia” because of their twenty years of friendship, the feelings they shared, and

he had made the wrong choice by staking everything

Liana yelled, pounding on

usually gentle gaze.

to turn me into a scapegoat!

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