Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 1135

“That’s right, Mr. Beckett. Did you think that you are over the law and can do whatever you like just because you’re the president of Beckett Group?

“Watch what you say. I might just sue you for defamation!” Preston said as he pointed at Jasper’s face.

Jasper had a callous look on his face, and Preston had absolutely no respect for him at all.

However, Jasper thought he was more like a barking dog putting up a fierce front.

Landon hugged Lauren close and stroked her shoulder gently. He rolled his eyes at Preston.

As someone from the Harper Group, he was criticizing someone else for being over the law? That was ridiculous!

“Jasper, did you investigate thoroughly before saying these things?” Sophia, whom Rory brought back, witnessed this scene.

She chimed in smoothly and condemned Jasper and those siding with him, “Beckett Group and Harper Group are family friends. You and Landon are also as close as brothers. How could you raise this sort of suspicion? This will hurt the peace between both families. Wouldn’t this make Landon feel uneasy, too?”

Landon couldn’t bear to hear the words from a cunning woman like Sophia.

“Mrs. Beckett, I am trying to be prudent here. If needed, I can also turn my back on my family. Don’t you

of the Harpers were speechless.

than living in peace and one’s reputation. Is that right?” Jasper

not what I said …” Sophia coughed.

the horse that Lyse was riding. He caused Lyse to fall from the running horse, and

words? Are you thinking

deep hatred, and his eyes were red. His heart was wrenching

him die a horrible death. Don’t think that I only care about honor and reputation. The only one I care about is

…

turned his eyes slowly and eventually fixed them on Alyssa. He looked at her lovingly and continued, “… is

welled up with tears. She stared at him in

this moment, she felt as if even her heart had been drowned by the wave

cool!” Landon exclaimed quietly. He was in awe and envious of Jasper all

commented with a sigh of relief.

of Sophia’s hatred for Alyssa. She was still quite worried at first. But, with Jasper around, she knew that

very much too, darling,” Landon said as he gave her a warm kiss on her cheek.

tell me that every day. You sound like a broken record,” answered Lauren in her sweet voice with a hint

a deeply affectionate tone, he said, “Believe me, Lauren. I will be like Jasper. Even if the sky falls, I will