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.

"What's going on? Where is everyone? I notified everyone about the meeting!" As Jasper stared at the empty conference room, something started simmering

his heel and stormed

of his office jumped to her feet, panic written all over

"M-Mr.

Jasper reached for the door, but

'M-Mr.

please hold it right

to enter!" Xavier

with you?

Beckett's office.

enter?" Before Xavier could finish, Jasper pushed past the administrative secretary, his palm pressing firmly against

as ever, every corner

the leather swivel chair, his back

felt thinner, suffocating Jasper as he

chair swiveled around, revealing the

Justin's lips curled into acold, mocking smile as his forearms rested casually

steps felt heavy as he approached;

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