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.

she had grown up watching Uncle Don do stone carving. In that sense, Herman Fowler could

building were long and complex. Alyssa quickly lost her

a plump, furry kitten ran across the corridor in front

going?” Alyssa cried excitedly, then chased after

her heels slipped on the cobblestoned floor. Unable to

She shrieked and closed

her, pulling her back to safety. Whoever it was had a steady figure, instantly making her feel safe and at ease.

at them from above a decoration. It

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

the cold sweat on her back, slightly touching his

his heart

yourself, are we? Let me go already.” Alyssa gritted out,

waist. “You

herself on the stair post glaring coldly at Jasper. “I’d

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