Can’t Win Me Back

"Madam Alyssa, the land auction process is messed up in Tsulu. Don't you agree?" Xavier took the

opportunity to praise Jasper to the heavens, "Fortunately, our wise Mr. Beckett brought up the issues to

Mr. Jonah, just in time to turn things around. Mr. Jonah would suffer a greater loss if the construction

kicked off."

"Xavier, are you implying that Jonah isn't as wise?" Alyssa crossed her arms and directed an imitating

gaze at Xavier. The latter tensed up and clarified, "M-Madam, please don't misunderstand! That wasn't

what I meant!"

"Xavier, watch your mouth." Jasper cast a piercing glance in Xavier's way. "He who talks much errs

much. Remember, your bonus..."

Xavier was even more intimidated by Jasper's subtle threat on his bonus.

To err was human nature, and the same applied to businessmen. Jasper wasn't born with keen

business acumen. It was the cumulation of experience from years of running the Beckett Group and

making various mistakes along the road.

He was slightly more knowledgeable about Tsulu than Jonah, which happened to be of help.

"I pointed out the problem for Jonah to transfer the land to someone else, but he struggled to find a

buyer," Jasper explained calmly as if he hadn't done much

than a willing buyer, they were looking for a victim. To their surprise, they found the

they dealt

as a peace offering

and had him hurry over with

with a gleam in her

caressed her radiant tresses and remarked, "I

could consider running scam

equally successful."

lie to Josh Schmidt. All I did was to

to him to take the bait or not. We had never pressured him into anything. If he

could have declined Mr. Jonah's request for a

Quit it. Just admit you're full of tricks. I have goosebumps just

added, "Your plan

investigation before he officially took

the day, you knew he'd take the

Plus, he's impatient and greedy for success. No doubt, he'd walk into the trap when

in front

cares is

that bastard David Schmidt."

wits of the woman in front of him. "It's all