Chapter 1117

Chapter 1117

Even as Zoe's grandfather, Cornelius admitted that Alyssa was a fine. young lady with wits and guts.

If only Landon had considered dating. Alyssa, Cornelius would have considered giving his blessing.

“Dad, Lyla, Jonah, time's running out. I'll go change.” With that, Alyssa coolly waved at her family

and left the seat with Neil.

“Lyse, be carefull” Lyla called out to her worriedly.

Alyssa turned around and briefly gestured “okay” at her.

“Fine. Since she can't sit still even for a minute, she can join the race,” Winston grumbled.

He was worried for Alyssa but refused to openly display his emotions. At the same time, Jasper's

passionate gaze followed Alyssa until she vanished from sight.

“Surprised, aren’t you? You probably didn't know Lyse is good at horse. riding.” Jameson

approached him with a smile, causing him to frown.

men

The two good-looking stood side-by-side like something out of a painting. One wouldn't have

known that they were archenemies.

“Lyse is God's gift to me,” Jasper declared. “Since she’s a gift, she always has surprises in store for

me."

“Pfft. Quit it. Just admit that you don't know her well enough. Why would you cover it up and

protect your ego by wording it nicely?”

Jaspers chest tightened as he rolled his fist.

Jameson added, “I spent my childhood with Lyse. After all we went through, we knew each other

better than you'll ever know her. You're wrong to think that she’s yours just because she’s moved by

your

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Jameson lowered his voice and snickered. “Dreams are just dreams. You'll suffer when reality hits.”

“Have you truly understood Lyse, Jameson?” Jasper's voice grew

hoarse. His eyes were an abyss. “Have you shown her the other side. of you the version of you that

sent Inigo Montoye to assassinate Jonah on Shelland Island?”

“Jasper Beckett, do not provoke me.” Despite smiling, Jameson

reeked of danger. “I'll make you burn in hell.

Jasper carried an imposing air as he snickered. “I'd like to see what would happen if I provoked a

beast like you. I look forward to knowing.

Zoe swigged three glasses of champagne, but that did not help with her anger. Standing alone in

the corridor outside the lounge, she started smoking when no one was around. From the way she

smoked, one could tell she was a long-term smoker.

"Aw, look at what Alyssa has done to our poor Zoe. She's bullied your into smoking and drinking

away the sadness!” Cackling, Betty approached Zoe, lifting her bulky dress while walking.

“I'll never get bullied by Alyssa. I just cant be bothered,” Zoe replied. with a squint as she furiously

took a drag.

Betty was already tired of Zoe's self-aggrandizing manner and didn't. bother to counter. Instead, she

got a cigarette from Zoe and started smoking.

Zoe seethed with greed, “No matter what game that bitch is playing, Jasper is mine and mine only. I

will be the one and only Mrs. Beckett!”

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