Can’t Win Me Back

Xavier approached Cyrus hastily, his smile stretching from ear to ear when he saw someone from the Taylor family.

"Are you here to see Mr. Beckett? Come upstairs with us!" he invited in an especially friendly manner.

'No need for that," Cyrus replied, his expression stern. He continued formally, "We are here to see Mr. Beckett. We need him to come back to the station to cooperate with our investigation."

By this time, a crowd of Beckett Group's employees had gathered. They all heard Cyrus clearly. He had used the word "cooperate", not "assist". One word made all the difference.

Xavier's mind raced. He instantly lowered his voice and pleaded, "Chief Taylor, this doesn't look good with so many people watching. Can we continue our conversation upstairs?"

Cyrus knitted his brows tightly.

He was extremely well-versed in the procedures.

But this time, Jasper was the person he was taking away personally-the man who almost became his brother-in- law, the one who had risked his life repeatedly for Alyssa's sake.

He hesitated for the very first time.

you people." Jasper walked toward him, looking completely indifferent.

conflicted look filled his eyes, and he couldn't explain the heavy weight pressing on

police officers moved toward Jasper, Javier stormed in with Rory and a group of the

know where you are?" Javier erupted in rage upon seeing someone from the Taylor family causing trouble. He bellowed, "You've brought a team to

Have you considered how this will affect my son's

here immediately! I will not let this go.

nodded. "Will do,

filled with rage. He silently cursed, wishing he could punch Javier in the face to shut him

original intention was to take Jasper away and minimize any impact. Yet, Javier had interfered and disrupted

the Beckett family's

take this

moment, three plainclothes officers rushed out from the

named Rio Olson, the chief of the

you?" Javier stared at