Tension rose within the empty underground parking lot.

An incandescent bulb cast a harsh white light from the ceiling, drawing an invisible line between Justin and Jasper, separating their worlds-one of harsh light, the other of oppressive darkness.

Sheryl's chest tightened. Instinctively, she lowered her gaze to Justin.

Nonetheless, Justin remained relaxed. He glanced at Jasper with a grim face and said calmly, "As long as it's something I wish to find out, I will have countless ways to do so. Not only did I find out about the promise between you two, but I am also privy to even more of Ms. Alyssa's secrets."

His declaration was a clear display of his ambition and more subtly, a challenge to Jasper.

Jasper's breath hitched, his fists clenched so tightly that his knuckles turned white and veins bulged.

"Even though you both were once a pair of lovers, I know her way more than you do," Justin uttered with a smile on his face.

Upon saying that, he turned his face away and signaled to Sheryl to wheel him into the car.

"Justin, do you actually have feelings for Alyssa, or are you only hoping to have control over the people and matters that benefit you?" Jasper questioned in a steady voice as a gleam flickered in his eyes.

Justin simply smiled but did not answer. A mocking look flashed across his eyes.

Justin get into the car, he finally lost it. He said in a firm and cold voice that reverberated throughout the entire parking lot,

time, he worked with Jameson to stand in my way and to target the people around me. This had

he showed up once again to stop me from meeting with Alyssa. After that, you

to believe that Jameson and Remy were both under your control and that you were

through the icy

car, her heart pounded like mad. She was too afraid to even take a peek in Jasper's direction. *Jasper, I really admire you for having such an

lighting concealed Justin's pale face. All Jasper could hear was the sound of him stifling a laugh. "But it makes me really disappointed to

Jasper frowned.

had plenty of chances to make you disappear when you first came into our family 20 years ago. But instead,

well. So well that it was as if he

heaven to rescue

had praised Justin at every tum, lauding him

voice suddenly interjected, sharp and biting. She curled her lips in disgust. "If Mr. Justin wanted to harm you, why did he risk his

what Mr. Justin did for you just

was Mr. Justin who searched high and low in Mosgravia for

to you, why would Mr. Justin have gone through all these

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