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.

and turned on the video feed. When Alyssa’s radiant face

the screen, his eyes brightened with

Beckett, I know you’re in there. Open the door,” she demanded, her gaze unwavering

into the

his lips pressed

flaring, she threatened, “Are you faking your death, or are you truly dead? Open the door now! If you want to draft a will, go ahead. If you don’t have one, I’ll come in and take care of

coughed, taken aback by her

the door, saying, “I see through your little game.

to open the door, I’ll just stay

su

off mid-sentence. Jasper, dressed in navy pajamas and

but still managing to

welcomed her, “Ms. Alyssa, it’s

hurt his heart to make her stand

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skipped a beat as she saw Jasper, who had visibly lost weight and

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

deteriorated so quickly?

lower lip and went in. He tried to pull himself

Did Xavier

did it for your own good,” Alyssa replied. She took a seat

gaze on him.

don’t have trustworthy people around you. It would be unwise to let

go of Xavier.

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