Chapter 622

Meanwhile, Jasper was recuperating at a private villa in a nearby suburb.

On that particular day, he had taken the medication, marking the conclusion of his first round of treatment. He was aware that Alyssa’s employees would deliver the medication for the second round

later on.

He believed Alyssa was only repaying him for his help, not doing it out of genuine affection for him.

Throughout the day, he had experienced mild chest pains. To his surprise, a high fever struck him during

the night.

“Xavier? Xavier?” he croaked, his throat parched and sore, as he struggled to keep his eyes open.

After a while, he remembered that he had sent Xavier on an errand to pick up some important documents

from Beckett Group. Xavier was probably on the way right now.

He managed to rise from the bed, only to discover that his sheets were soaked in sweat. His hair clung to

his forehead, and his entire body was drenched, as if he had fallen into a pool.

Changing into fresh pajamas, he went downstairs to get some water. The doorbell rang just then.

the video feed. When Alyssa’s radiant face appeared

his eyes brightened with excitement as his heart raced.

the door,” she demanded, her gaze unwavering

the

remained silent, his lips pressed

want

taken aback by her words.

began banging on the door, saying, “I see

open the door, I’ll

door su

off mid-sentence. Jasper, dressed in navy

but still managing

her, “Ms. Alyssa, it’s cold outside. Please come in.”

hurt his heart to make her stand in the cold.

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Jasper,

he been taking his medication on time? He had seemed fine not too

deteriorated so

went in. He tried to pull himself together as he led her to

you here? Did Xavier

your own good,” Alyssa replied. She took a seat on the couch

on him.

chilly tone, she continued, “You don’t have trustworthy people around you. It

go of Xavier.

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