Sebastian recognized the stunning Alyssa immediately. Alarm bells rang in his head as he stumbled back a step. "W-What are you doing here?"

Everyone in Solana City knew about Alyssa and Jasper's inseparable bond.

Guilt churned in Sebastian's stomach. He couldn't even meet Alyssa's bright, piercing eyes, knowing he had betrayed Jasper.

"Dr. Bender, please step into my car. There's something we need to discuss." Alyssa's slight smile masked the storm brewing beneath her calm exterior.

"There's nothing to talk about," Sebastian stammered, fumbling with his keys in a desperate attempt to escape. Turning on his heel, he headed toward his house.

But Alyssa's voice cut through the tension. She sneered. "When you schemed against Mr. Jasper, you didn't just wrong him. You wronged KS Group-the company that stands behind him. You should've known I'd come for you." Sebastian froze, his back to Alyssa, trembling.

"You stupid bitch! What are you trying to do to my father? How dare you threaten him?"

shattered the silence as Sebastian's son, Zayne Bender, stormed out of the house. His bloodshot eyes and disheveled appearance made it clear he hadn't slept in days. He

she studied Zayne. Her

panic flashed across Sebastian's face. He yelled, "Zayne! Go back into your room and lock the door. This is

a flowerpot from the

was too late for him to intervene; he was a few steps

was taken by surprise too. She was unprepared

her visit would end?

just a flowerpot. At most, she would end up having her head

compared to the adversities that Jasper had

her teeth

felt herself enveloped in a pair of strong, muscular arms. A familiar, intense scent

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