Chapter 170

How unbelievably cruel of you to bully your younger sibling, Betty Beckett!

Mrs. Rosie, look, Funderstand, truly. But please remember that I am not Jasper's wife anymore. I'm ar “I know. But who else can I count on except for you? I can't talk to anyone about this.” Mrs. Rosie we "Hey, d—

don't cry.” Alyssa felt sorry for the old lady and gently comforted her, “I have taken note of Lauren's : “Thank you! Thank you, Madam Alice!” Mrs. Rosie expressed immense gratitude and reluctantly ende Abyssa sighed after the phone screen went dark.

“Is she the old lady at the Becketts that you've mentioned before?” asked Jonah after taking a sip of “Yeah. She's an honest and kind soul who raised Jasper. She was good to me when I lived at the Becketts".”

She would not hesitate to reciprocate and hit back at those

who wronged her. Similarly, she would forever remember the kindness of

others.

“It must have been a serious matter if she felt the pressing need to call you.”

“It was Lauren, the youngest of the Becketts.”

Her heart

pained upon recalling Lauren's innocent and blank face. “That child's autistic. And she’s pretty reserv Alyssa continued, “I was able to help her out when I was with the Becketts. Betty did not go hard

on her when I was involved because she'd have to play nice with her sister-in—

law. But things went downhill after I left.”

"Well I pity the girl but this is their family matter.” Sighing softly, he looked concerned for his sister. * family drama now that you're divorced.” 1

“I know. I won't cross the line. By the way, I thought you were busy at work. Did you visit me because "Of course I miss you. But the reason I'm here is because of this. I think we need

to discuss.” With a smile, he handed her an invitation

card.

“Is this Alyssa gaped.

“Mr. Javier had his secretary deliver Newton Beckett's birthday invitation to me.” Jonah

sounded intrigued by the move.

"Hah, great. In the end, you were dragged into the mess.” She immediately saw through the strategy "As business rivals in the open, we've never interacted much for years. So, it begs the question of wh “It's clear that Javier did not plan to invite you. I bet his spouse convinced him to send you the invita Jonah stroked his chin. “Lyse, they seem hostile. The birthday event might be more complicated than “I'll take whatever comes my way. Why would I fear a washed-up B—

list actress when Jasper does not even taze me?”

She took a seat beside Jonah haughtily. “I'm not dumb. I'm calculative only when I need to be. If she “No. I've decided to attend,” Jonah replied firmly.

“What?”

"Us Taylors fear nothing. We stand tall and take on any challenges—

that's who we are.” He felt sorry for her and gently caressed her on the

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Sohna, de quiled her into a hus. We can't tell what will happen at the birthday event. I'm afraid you'd ent here are don't want you to go through that ever.”

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