It had been 24 hours since Jasper started standing outside Heightsnew Villa.

He was just such a stubborn person. He couldn't rest in peace until he saw his lover and got his answers.

Last night, Jasper witnessed the Schmidts' arrival. He presumed that they were there to find fault in the matter regarding David.

He concealed himself in a corner and observed them. It wasn't because he was afraid. It was because he didn't wish to create trouble.

He would bring trouble to Winston if he aggravated Victor by giving him the impression that he was in cahoots with

the Taylor family.

Jasper didn't mind cleaning up the = mess after the Taylors. However, exposing himself now just wasn't the smartest thing to do.

The sky was dark, and the wind was howling like mad.

The wind blew against his body. The weight of the wind almost felt like the beating that he had taken the previous night.

Jasper's eyes were dim and deep. Dark stubble had begun to emerge on his sharp jaw, accentuating his gruffness and the dire situation. It was as if he had returned to the time when he was in the military.

Then, his cell phone, which he left charging in the sports car, rang.

ringing phone snapped him out of his painful thoughts

picked up his

up, Xavier?" Jasper answered the call in an extraordinarily hoarse tone. He sounded like he

the phone!" Xavier was so anxious that he was about to cry. "Mr. Beckett Senior wasn't feeling very well. He was just sent to the hospital! You should come

had a good time there. Yet now, with frowns

after glass

about to burn just by watching him

drinking, Liam. It's not good for you," Jonah advised as he snatched

haven't even gotten married. Too much alcohol is harmful to your liver," Silas

Liam clenched

it on the

Lyse like that earlier today. You were too harsh." Jonah gave Liam

Lyse is. She

hate you." "That's right. Since we were young, you both have never fought with one another. You've gone over the limit this time." Silas, too, had a

I should have done then? I can't allow Lyse to continue getting involved with that —— bastard!" Liam rubbed his face with both his hands. Feelings of dejectedness permeated through

who was hurt instead of Lyse. Even if T

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