Chapter 84

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Jonah looked down at his screen. “Speak of the devil,” he mumbled when he saw Jasper’s name

on the screen.

“Mr. Beckett,” he greeted coldly after answering the call.

Silas frowned immediately. He leaned forward just to listen to the phone conversation.

“Mr. Taylor, I’m looking for Alice. I’d like to talk to her about something.” Jasper’s deep voice was

tinged with a trace of anxiety.

“Alice is busy with something else right now.”

“When is she available to talk, then?“.

“She’ll always be busy when it comes to you.”

Jonah had always been nice and polite. But he’d always go for his target’s weak spot whenever he

started insulting them.

Silas clenched his fists excitedly. He was cheering his older brother on.

Meanwhile, Jasper fell silent, his expression now stormy.

“First of all, the fact that Alice changed her phone number means she doesn’t want you to contact

have yet to get legally

respect you should show

I know what happened

throbbed in pain as though an invisible force

squeezing it.

help but shudder

man. On the one hand, he was a kind and compassionate man, but on the other hand, he had a brutal

Jonah had the temper of a saint. It was just that he couldn’t be bothered to get mad about every other thing

his family was the

“About that-

line is. All I know is that you’ve

colder. Flames of anger danced in his eves

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be Alice,” he said “This will be the last time I pick up your call. Mr. Beckett. Consider this my final warning

“Don’t you

be prepared for the consequences

Jonah was done speaking, he hung up on Jasper

phone. He slowly tightened his grip around it. He could feel his heart throbbing in

relied on Jonah to contact Alice, but now, that connection

inside. He was starting

there was a high possibility that Alice might disappear from his life once

to track

felt extremely frustrated and annoyed. He scrambled

of cigarettes Thankfully, there were

managed to slot one of them between his

a row to light

reddish–orange light flickered during those attempts. At the

weirder by the

years, yet he started picking up that habit just because

ex–wife. The person he

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