Sitting upright, Jasper didn't want to impose.

"Alright, then.

Whatever you're comfortable with,” he said to Steven.

Noticing the haggard look on Jasper's face, Xavier said out of concern, "Mr.

Beckett, I'll send you back to Seaview Manor so you can get some rest." "No, let's go to Beckett Group." Jasper lowered his eyes.

In a deep voice, he continued, "The regular meeting with higher-ups starts in an hour.

Inform all department directors to be in the conference room on time." An hour later, Jasper arrived at Beckett Group Tower.

He disregarded all the strange looks he was getting from the employees as he made his way through the building.

With Xavier trailing behind, he took the private elevator directly to the conference room.

Nevertheless, the look in his eyes dimmed the moment he opened the doors.

is everyone? I notified everyone about the meeting!"

on his heel

of his office jumped to

"M-Mr.

the door, but

'M-Mr.

please hold it

enter!" Xavier glared

with you? This is

Beckett's office.

isn't he allowed to enter?" Before Xavier could finish, Jasper pushed past the administrative

office was as familiar as ever, every corner etched into

the man sitting in the leather swivel

air felt thinner, suffocating Jasper as he stared

chair swiveled around, revealing

acold, mocking smile as his

heavy as he approached; his heart

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