Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 756

Preston lounged on the couch, lazily peeling a tangerine he plucked from the fruit plate. “You know, I think Jasper Beckett should marry Zoe.”

Cornelius’ eyebrows shot up at the statement, and Zoe couldn’t contain a quiet grin in Cornelius’ arms.

“Sure, Jasper might be an out-of-wedlock son, which isn’t ideal, but Justin Beckett is unwell. Sooner or

later, the company will be Jasper’s. If Zoe marries him, she’ll inherit Beckett Group. Not a bad deal at all,”

Preston remarked, crossing his legs and stuffing a piece of fruit into his mouth.

“Uncle Preston, what are you even saying…” Zoe bit her lower lip and blushed.

make an announcement saying that you’ve been dating Jasper

kept it private because we didn’t want

there a need for public outrage? Look how badly they’ve scared Zoe,” Preston added. He was in charge of entertainment and PR agencies and

sensationalism and

typical of you, Uncle Preston. All you’re good at is bullshitting. You’re such a great role model for the young,” Landon said

sank as she buried

his hand. “Oh, Landon, looks like you’re in

your attitude,” Cornelius

became the CEO, haven’t you, poking your nose into our family matters? Is it because you are childless? Does it feel good to roleplay a father in our marriage arrangements?”

felt the anger rising, his childlessness a lifetime humiliation. Publicly, he explained it away, citing it was his wife’s fault.

he couldn’t throw a tantrum in front of Cornelius and had to hold

you talk to your uncle like that? You brat!” Cornelius slapped the arm of the couch.