"Throughout the execution of our plans, we were vigilant, and no information slipped out." Jasper's

eyes darkened.

He continued, "Looks like the Schmidt family has set up spies near the witnesses' homes to watch their

every move. When they found out we'd sought Maggie out, they feared she might participate in the

case as a witness. That was why they wanted to end her life so quickly."

"Damn them!" Alyssa and Xavier said at the same time.

"David is still in police custody, so there's no way he could have had any external contact. Who helped

him then? Jamebitch?" Xavier exclaimed hatefully.

Alyssa shook her head lightly. "No way it was Jamiper. He's the one person in the entire Schmidt family

who wants to see everyone crash and burn. He would never help David. It must've been either Victor or

Josh."

"Josh. It must be Josh," Jasper deduced, eyes sharp.

Alyssa's eyes glinted. She held Jasper's hand. "Why do you think it's him, Jasper?"

"Victor isn't from the underworld. He's not the kind to get rid of someone just because he doesn't like

them. He's a pretty successful businessman, and businessmen like him know to steer clear of

committing criminal acts at all times. He wouldn't have done something so drastic unless held at

gunpoint," Jasper explained.

"Even if David were convicted, he'd be released as early as in a decade if his family pulled some

If David got sentenced to death, Victor still wouldn't

chairman of his company's board, after all. Plus,

isn't his only child. With Josh and Jameson

But Josh's situation is different. You

Schmidt family members

Alyssa gained clarity. "Josh must be furious with how much Jamiper is being doted

he can to

lengths.

to prove himself to his father by freeing David of this situation.

lot of bullying from his siblings when

and Daisy never really stopped abusing him, even

After all, David still has shares

irritated all of a sudden.

"Yes, I do."

his grip

years ago, not the

said.

emotions flooded her as she recalled her friendship with Jameson when

"I thought those who've been hurt before would grow to

more.

even more? I don't know what happened in

this. But none of it can justify him stooping to such

pasts alone, Jameson's experiences didn't come close to the hardships and

time and change did nothing to corrode Jasper's kindness and righteous

was why

someone righteous and

smiled upon hearing this. He then kissed

Josh's actions right away, sir, ma'am!" Xavier exclaimed, eyes burning

hatred.

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