As the board meeting concluded, the crowd gradually dispersed.

News of Justin securing his position as president and Alyssa joining the board quickly spread through Beckett Group.

After the meeting, Alyssa escorted Newton back to Crescent Bay while Jasper remained at the corporation to handle some matters.

With Xavier accompanying him, Jasper strode toward the chairman's office, his expression cold and unreadable. Nearby, a few employees huddled together, whispering.

"Psst! Do you think Alyssa joining the board means she's teaming up with Jasper to take down our new president?" "People have been saying they broke up since they haven't been seen together for a while," another speculated.

"But at the press conference, Alyssa openly condemned Mr. Justin. That looked like she was siding with Jasper. So, are they still together or not?"

"Come on, to people like them, personal feelings don't matter-only their own interests do. Even if they broke up, they can still work together if it benefits them."

"Oh? I thought what they had was true love..."

of aristocrats. Besides,

sudden remark stopped Jasper dead in his tracks a wave of inscrutable feeling washed

it--who holds the real power in Beckett Group? It's Mr. Justin! Even after the public

other words, Mr. Jasper is out. There's

has her family to consider. She has no choice but to side with the

that's unlikely. They've

no longer hold back and cleared

they lined up against the wall, heads lowered, too terrified to

much free time, huh?" Xavier's voice was laced with sarcasm. "Should I bring you some chips so you can snack while you

fired. Someone from HR will handle your

paled. "What? Why

an icy stare. "For saying things you shouldn't and gossiping about people you shouldn't. The company rules explicitly forbid

frustration now directed at Jasper. "Mr. Justin is the president. You're no

silent until now, let out a quiet chuckle. His

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