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.

the meeting!" As Jasper stared at the empty conference room,

he turned on his heel and stormed toward the

his office jumped to her feet, panic

"M-Mr.

Expressionless, Jasper reached for the door, but she blocked his

'M-Mr.

hold it

enter!" Xavier glared at her, his

with you? This

Beckett's office.

isn't he allowed to enter?" Before Xavier could finish, Jasper pushed past the administrative secretary, his palm pressing firmly

was as familiar as ever, every corner etched

difference was the man sitting in the leather swivel

Jasper as he stared at

the chair swiveled around, revealing the

on your safe release." Justin's lips curled into acold, mocking smile as his forearms rested casually on

felt heavy as he approached; his heart weighed

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