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!”

as he calmly said, “That’s not what I

importance to him compared to the false accusations against Alice. Although he was still upset to see his heartfelt gift being mistreated, he could

Liana had

an innocent person was something

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

I’m an evil woman who framed Alice?” Liana cried, acting innocent. “You think I can’t even match up to your ex–wife,

“Lauren never lies. She said

skills are lacking. You know that, Jasper. Besides, she was hiding at the

smooth things

common for mothers to criticize their daughters

wouldn’t know, as I don’t

the vigor of a zombie

he was full

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why did you do this? Since I chose you, I would

go looking for trouble

within him, which felt like heavy chains

restrictive that his heart

her “Lia” because of their twenty years of friendship, the feelings they shared, and the redemption she brought during his dark childhood. He feared

that he had made the

me!” Liana yelled, pounding on the bed. A bloodshot glare now replaced

usually gentle gaze.

And now she wants to turn me into a

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