Can’t Win Me Back

Also at a loss, Javier yelled anxiously, "Dad! Dad, are you okay? Get an ambulance now!"

Panic erupted in the conference room, the air thick with chaos.

Justin pushed through the crowd and knelt beside Newton, his gaze heavy with feigned concern as he studied Newton's pale, pained face. "Grandpa, are you having one of your episodes? Please, hang in there."

Leaning closer, he whispered with a sinister chuckle, "You wouldn't want to miss seeing me take over Jasper's position as president of Beckett Group."

Newton's bloodshot eyes widened as he struggled to speak. "Y-You... m monster...

Justin's lips curled into a cold smile. "What a flattering compliment. Thank you."

Newton was rushed to the hospital after collapsing.

Despite the urgency, neither Javier nor Justin accompanied him as the outcome of the critical board meeting loomed. With Jasper detained, Ben was the only one to stay by Newton's side.

Watching Newton being wheeled into the ER, Ben's chest lightened with sorrow and indignation. His fists clenched as tears brimmed in his eyes.

much to Beckett Group, yet, at his most vulnerable, no one stood

him.

his eyes. Left with no other choice, he picked up his phone with

few rings, Alyssa answered, her voice slightly breathless. "I'm sorry, Mr. Gorham. I

call

wrong, Alyssa's tone sharpened. 'Did something happen

in the ER now. Could... Could you come and be with

KS Group's headquarters in Belbanks when she received

to the hospital in her sports

Ben updated her on the

Ben began, his voice thick with emotion. "Knowing things would go awry, Mr. Beckett Senior rushed to the corporation to intervene. But he collapsed before he could

"I'm afraid he couldn't prevent what

Grandpa Newton pulling through this." She paused, then

Jasper's blood test results to the board, claiming he'd been using drugs. Mr. Newton couldn't handle