"Back then, the Dutton family was a wealthy family who was as highly regarded as the Beckett family is today.

Mr. Javier's first wife was the second daughter of the Dutton family, Caroline Dutton.

Their marriage was ordained by Mr. Newton personally and was publicly known as a marriage alliance between corporations.

"It is said that both parties barely met a few times before their marriage, so there was no opportunity for them to date romantically.

In other words, their marriage wasn't built on love.

Back then, the marriage alliance Mr. Newton forged with the Dutton family was only to salvage the Beckett Group, which was embroiled in some financial turmoil at the time." As Alyssa listened to Jonah's elaboration, she looked unperturbed.

" Marriage alliances between wealthy families are commonplace.

Winston even wanted to have Taty marry into the Schmidt family previously." "Mrs.

Beckett only had one son, Mr. Justin.

Even though the relationship between Mr. Justin's parents wasn't great, there weren't any malicious rumors at the time either.

After all, the Becketts benefited from the Duttons' power, and Mrs.

Beckett gave birth to a son.

Even if Mr. Javier has any objections about anything, there's no way that he would've shown it.

"This harmonious relationship went on until Mr. Justin turned four." Cyrus listened intently, as if he were listening to a story.

It was the same for Alyssa.

She quickly prompted, "What happened after that? tt The look in Jonah's eyes dimmed.

"One night, Mrs.

Beckett used a shotgun to end her life by the pond in Seaview Manor." Alyssa's eyes widened in shock.

started breaking out in cold

a gun? But, why?" "Damn! That's real brutal of her!"

people would either choose to jump from a building, slit their wrists, or take sleeping pills when they try to take their

can't believe that she actually dared to shoot

to die!" Jonah furrowed his

he said, "Truth be told, no external

cause of

father is an extremely

even had that buddy of

to keep everything under wraps at the time, there were people who managed to catch wind." "when Justin was four..." Suddenly, a glint flashed

Her chest tightened.

year, Jasper's mother happened

be that

life because Mr. Javier had an affair? tt Cyrus couldn't

His head went numb.

because Mr. Javier had an affair, wouldn't Justin want to seek

danger!" Alyssa's thoughts were

to have the same

like it isn't that simple.” Jonah fell into

"When I was young, I once mentioned

Beckett was really strange.

didn't seem too willing to

getting married, Mr. Javier never brought her out in

she rarely left home, and I've never heard of her having

kept a really low profile and

the

Beckett.

didn't seem to be doing well

pale, and had

took a brief glance at them

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