Chapter 556

Xavier swiftly closed his gaping mouth, only for his jaw to drop open again. He gave Jasper a thumbs-up and replied, “You look fantastic! So full of energy!”

Jasper’s expression instantly soured as he demanded, “Do I really look great?”

Xavier was momentarily stunned before finally getting it. If Jasper appeared healthy and energetic, it

would alleviate Alyssa’s guilt, as it meant he was recovering well. On the other hand, if Jasper showed up

looking sickly, Alyssa would feel concerned about him.

So, that was Jasper’s strategy. How clever!

The two men were stopped by an assistant when they stepped into the building. The assistant said, Gentlemen, Ms. Emerson is seeing a VIP now and unavailable for meetings. I’m afraid you’ll have to leave.”

Jasper put on a stern face and asked, “Is Ms. Emerson with her mentor right now?”

aback by his knowledge and

responded with narrowed eyes.

seeing his wife.”

agape

scrutinized Jasper before remarking. “Mr. Beckett, do you

your fiancée, Ms. Gardner, ordered a

her birthday party in quite a grand manner.”

tensed at the mention

assistant continued, “It’s been only a few months, and now you’re here claiming

wife. Do you take us as fools?”

himself but was abruptly interrupted by a sharp scream from the second floor.

Beckett, what did you just say? Repeat it. Who’s your

ran up to Jasper, eyes widened

wife.” He paused and added in a low

in disbelief. “I’m warning you now- you’d better not make un stories to take advantage of her famal Wall

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