Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 2130

Alyssa excused herself from Colene and Nathan to continue her phone call with Jasper under a tree.

“Every criminal leaves a trace.Cyrus is adept at cracking cases.Once the task force starts digging into Nicholas, I'm sure they'll find clues that lead to Jameson," Alyssa explained.

"It's not that easy, Lyse,"

Jasper said, his voice dull.

"Cyrus checked Chief Novak's accounts and phone records.

No unusual profits in years, not even offshore.

"As for his phone records, there were a few highly-suspicious unknown number.But those numbers were unregistered burner phones.There's no way to trace them.Chief Novak is essentially a cop.He'd be more professional than most criminals, and his countersurveillance skills would be top-notch."

"It complicates things without financial motives," Alyssa admitted, pacing thoughtfully.

"Chief Novak clearly isn't driven by money.Everything he's done has been to develop a new drug to save his wife.That's why he's given his all for Jameson.His conviction is undeniably strong."

Jasper clenched his teeth.

"In that case, getting him to turn on Jameson would be incredibly difficult."

Alyssa's eyes narrowed in contemplation.

"That might not be the case."

"Have you got a plan, Lyse?"

“Not really.

I'll just have to take another gamble."

“A gamble on..."

There was a twinkle in Alyssa's eyes.

"On humanity."

Jasper fell silent, processing her strategy.

You're banking on Jameson being exposed as the villain, shattering Chief Novak's trust,"

Jasper concluded after a moment.

"Yes, 1 A warmth spread through Alyssa.

She enjoyed this feeling of being telepathic with Jasper.

"Their partnership is strong, and his desire for the drug is unwavering.

Jameson even if it cost him

is if Chief Novak's trust in Jameson

needs to witness the truth firsthand, to open his eyes and see the man he

that,

is looking after

highly likely Jameson will use her as leverage to

always ahead of

Jasper complimented generously.

of getting away with it if he

acold glint in her

will fly if Jamiper isn't up to

deserve someone as capable

able to get away with so much for so long because he

on

the world revolves around him, but

arrogance will

Jasper chimed in.

like a true

a kissing sound

“Where are you, darling?"

husky

"It's been a while.

expect some reward

Alyssa's eyelashes fluttered.

"Just once?"

"No, thrice."

breathed heavily, longing to hold her

“Alright, alright,"

hand

"Back to business, Jasper.

to rescue Amber

Chief Novak arrested, even if Jameson doesn't know the video came from Amber, she'll be the first person he looks at if he suspects an inside

be in

let Axel lose her, and I certainly won't let another innocent

“Don't worry, Lyse,"

Jasper reassured her.

figure something out

with Schmidt Group's

rest for his recovery, retreated home

its usual opulence as life at

vanity, brushing her

when it finally reached her, sleep

built was collapsing with the loss of its most crucial

long before his kingdom crumbled entirely? Suddenly, the door burst

see Carl