Chapter 183

Shock rage, and disappointment flooded Jasper’s chest. She had lied to him all this time!

The birthday celebration continued into the night, laughter and chatter filling the venue. Halfway through, Alyssa decided to go to the washroom to powder us.

As she went to the washroom, she recalled all the schemes and tricks Liana and Sophia had tried to use against her. It was all so childish, che realized, scoffing at the thought. How foolish.

She had already guessed how they planned to take her down, which was unfortunate for them. Of all the things those women should have considered when plotting against her, they failed to include the most important factor of them all–Newton’s fatherly affection for her.

Love and affection were something their schemes could never break through.

It would have been inappropriate if they had only given Newton the chair, as it undoubtedly belonged to Jonah and “his family.” That was why she presented the carving she had long prepared to Newton.

Uncle Don do stone

in the building were long and complex. Alyssa quickly lost

plump, furry kitten ran across the

are you going?” Alyssa cried excitedly, then

when her heels slipped on the cobblestoned floor. Unable

and closed

a pair of strong arms wrapped around her, pulling her back to safety. Whoever it was had a steady figure, instantly making her feel safe

them from above a decoration. It

for her breath to recover, not daring to look back at the man who had caught

the cold sweat on her back, slightly touching

his heart catch

Alyssa gritted out, trying to get

of her waist. “You think I wanted to? You were about

expect a thank you from me.” Alyssa quickly steadied herself on the stair post glaring coldly at Jasper.

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