Can’t Win Me Back

Javier continued, “Betty is indeed at fault in this matter, but isn’t the main responsibility on the Harpers?”

He was quite good at sophistry as he attempted to regain control of the narrative. “Who knows, maybe it was Zoe who instigated, tempted, or even threatened Betty into doing what she did.

“Even if not, ultimately, it was the Harpers who publicized Lauren’s condition!

Jasper, instead of confronting the Harpers, are you now turning against your own family? How can you do this?”

Betty immediately began to weep, mimicking the pitiful demeanor of her late mother.

“In any case, sending her abroad should settle this matter. I don’t want any more turmoil in the family.” Javier’s tone was resolute, leaving no room for disagreement.

Jasper’s eyes darkened, and he gritted his teeth to suppress his anger.

would only fuel Javier’s competitive spirit, causing him to defend Betty even

words, Jasper strode over to Betty

at him in confusion, she

herself, she heard a rush

his robust arm and delivered a resounding slap to

caught off guard by the blow. The pain left her unable to even cry

and there was a ringing in her

a military background. His strength was formidable,

helpers outside were

was. He had to get Betty’s