Jasper and Alyssa made eye contact with each other, And everyone went silent. It was as though

time had been frozen for a moment.

“That’s Mr. Beckett! It really is him!” Someone quickly recognized Jasper.

“J–Jasper!” Betty didn’t expect to see him there. Naturally, she felt anxious.

Deep down, she was still scared of Jasper. Even though Sophia kept referring to him as the

bastard son of the Beckett family, he was still in charge of the Beckett Group.

“Xavier, take Betty away. Hurry up,” Jasper ordered stonily.

Some people were recording and taking photos of the whole incident quietly. If Jasper were to drag the matter out any longer, the Beckett Group’s reputation would be at risk. All thanks to Betty’s actions.

Xavier quickly dragged Betty out of the lobby without wasting any time.

Alyssa chuckled coldly on the inside before averting her icy gaze.

That was Jasper’s true form. He was cold and emotionless, just like a robot.

He could care less about the victim and culprit in this scenario. He only cared about protecting the Beckett family’s pride and reputation to secure his profits.

“Shit! She’s going to bite down on her tongue!” Sean exclaimed fearfully.

Anxiety washed over Alyssa’s mind. She stuck her wrist into the housekeeper’s mouth without

giving it much thought.

The housekeeper bit down on Alyssa’s wrist. A gut–wrenching pain flared from her wrist at that moment. But she didn’t even flinch. Instead, she endured the pain as much as she could.

shock. It was too late

only watch as Alyssa sacrificed her wrist to save the housekeeper. She might look frail and petite, but she was

sight shocked Jasper to

recalled a memory of his

placed him on a burlap sack and tied a rope to it. Then, she

give up on hope!

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Jasper was unable to

wondered if her hands had healed by

clenched his fists as he continued to recall the events of the past. At

quite tense.

the hotel. The housekeeper was quickly whisked

still worried about the employee. So, she ordered Sean to

hospital.

the right precautions, miss. Otherwise, the

danger,” a paramedic praised.

she’s doing fine for

the time she returned to the lobby, the front desk manager had already

crowd was gone

the deep teeth marks imprinted on her right wrist. Blood was seeping out of the tiny wounds. She immediately headed toward the hotel’s infirmary. Her wrist was

“Alice.”

around, she noticed

that they could feel their warm

were to take another

a moment, but she quickly

her by the arm and

found herself bumping into

surprisingly warm and hard.

Alyssa’s heart started racing

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