Chapter 122

“I tried pursuing my true love, only to be badly scarred.” Alyssa tasted bitterness on her lips. She

wore a crushed expression. “I met the right person at the wrong time. I’d never love again.”

Jonah furrowed his brows, concerned for his sister, who had given up on hope at her tender age. He tried a different approach and chuckled good–naturedly.

“Lyse, chin up! You must have fallen hard for Jasper because you saw something in him. You didn’t waste your youth on him. What can we say other than the two of you aren’t destined for

each other.”

“I thought I had good taste in men. I thought my lover was the perfect man. Looking back, I must have been blind…”

Alyssa’s phone vibrated. It was a call from Sean.

“Sean, what’s wrong?” She picked up the call.

“Ms. Alyssa! I finally got hold of you. The signal on your side is so crappy!” Sean gulped in excitement and went on, “Check Twitter’s livestream feed now! Betty Beckett is live–streaming a press conference. She’s offering a public apology to our hotel employee.”

“What?” Her eyes widened, and she shot up with a shocked expression. The gloom and doom from before was gone.

“It was a sudden press conference. We think the Beckett Group plans to get it over with to minimize the fallout. There are five million viewers on the live stream, and the number keeps climbing!

kept its silence to spare the humiliation. Look at that cheap setup and

eyes twinkled as she came to a realization. Jasper had undergone a sudden change in attitude. Betty wouldn’t have caved in, given how combative she

figured Javier wouldn’t have hung his beloved daughter out to dry, especially with Sophia around. Who would have forced an apology from Betty?

the thought. However, no one else in the Beckett Group had the

would he

quickly hung up and watched the live stream. The flurry

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Betty stood on stage facing the reporters in a black dress. A mix

flashed across

Karma’s a bitch! What’s in their mind, thinking they can get away

on makeup? She must be st*

it if you want our

tsk, is she that dumb

dumb. I can’t agree with the

the negative comments as a

belonging went missing, I impulsively went off

said employee and nearly resulted in a

remorse for my actions

pitiful face and shed some crocodile tears with much

an ordinary individual just like you. I

check. I now suffer from insomnia after

abuse. I’m on the brink of

it

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