Chapter 123
Alyssa hurriedly picked up the call and cooed, “Silas!”
“Lyse, it’s so damn hard to get hold of you. Were you on a call just now?” Silas sounded anxious.
“Is something wrong?” She frowned.
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“Did Axel get in touch with you today?”
“No. Gosh, just tell me!”
Silas sighed worriedly. “We went drinking last night and got drunk. That dude… He made an outrageous claim again!”
Alyssa’s heart sank upon learning that. Axel had a quirk–most people would never act on their drunk promises, but not Axel. He’d remember everything from the night before, even if he was wasted, and act on it the next day. That was one of his skills as a top spy.
“What did he say?” She had a bad feeling about it, which made her nervous.
“He said he’d kill Jas!”
Her mind went blank. Had Jonah not grabbed her on time, she might have lost her balance.
“Axel flew a plane across 10,000 miles to avenge you. Last night, he announced that he’d teach Jas
a lesson. He swore to at least cut off Jas‘ manhood, if not kill him outright! He said that was the
only way to get revenge.”
“I thought he’d listen to you and spare Jasper, but he brought up his plan again last night. I
couldn’t reach him at all today! Is he making a move?”
Her heart thundered in her chest. She couldn’t spare a minute to explain everything to Jonah and
sprinted out of the church.
Betty was perceived to have offered an insincere apology at the press conference, so the netizens
berated her in the chat.
Before she went onstage, Sophia had personally drafted a script and ordered her to memorize it.
Sophia also reminded her not to put on any makeup
Too bad Betty had her own ideas. Firstly, she was stubborn and refused to give in. Secondly, she
thought the press conference was a great chance to trend online as the prettiest heiress with her
looks. Her plan backfired, and she lost everything in the end.
“I find the hotels under KS Group likable. Not only do they provide good service, but they also have
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“I don’t feel good about the Beckett Group at all! I will never book a room at their hotels when I
travel.”
“Yeah, boycotting them is the way to go! Bankrupt them tomorrow!”
Betty buckled under the pressure, for she had never been thrown into a situation like that. She scuttled away from the stage under the protection of two bodyguards.
Five minutes later, a new hashtag trended-#BettyBeckett Falls. She was trending online, just as
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