Female Novel
Chapter 1086
Chapter 1086
“They’re nothing without their families. They cannot hold a candle to Alyssa Taylor at all!”
One married lady suddenly interjected sarcastically, “What’s the point of having multiple careers? At theend of the day, Alyssa Taylor is nothing more than a divorcee who’s dumped by Jasper Beckett.”
Two young ladies, who had been chatting with each other, rolled their eyes at the married woman. “Ms.Alyssa is the only daughter of Winston Taylor with his first wife. She’s the real princess of the Taylorfamily. I guess you’re just envious of her.”
“What type of outdated mentality was that? A divorced woman is not worthless. I’d even say thatmarriage is just a burden for rich and powerful women.”
“Absolutely! By the way, didn’t you watch the interview last time?
Jasper Beckett admitted that he had cheated on Alyssa Taylor. So why would she keep a cheateraround? She must have dumped him over the affair.”
Upset, the married woman held her tongue and seethed in silence without another word.
After going through ups and downs, Alyssa had amassed a growing group of fans in Solana City. It didnot come as a surprise, given her talents, kindness, and beauty.
As the host, the Schmidts were the first to enter the venue, followed by the Becketts.
It had been a while since Javier and Sophia appeared in public,
Trailing behind her parents, Betty looked arrogant and energized. Every time there were camerasaround, she’d make a lot of expressions as though she was a celebrity on the red carpet.
Alas, none of the cameras were focused on her. Instead, the reporters focused more on Javier andSophia. Despite Betty’s best efforts, she did not come anywhere close to Sophia’s infamy. Betty, neitherknown for good nor bad deeds, failed to capture the media’s attention.
“What? Is Jasper Beckett absent? I’ve been waiting all this while for nothing!” A female reporter, clearlya fan of Jasper, grumbled.
“He couldn’t possibly skip the event. Let’s wait for a bit more.”
“The four distinguished families will be at the event. Wow, isn’t it going to be a battlefield?” Anotherexcited reporter adjusted his camera position, preparing to capture every explosive interaction. Thatmeans Alyssa Taylor and Zoe Harper will both be here. just from
“What will Jasper Beckett do when his ex-wife and rumored lover confront each other? Damn, I havegoosebumps all imagining it. So much second-hand embarrassment.”
“Didn’t Jasper Beckett announce in front of the media tha Taylor’s man at that maid’s funeral? Wasn’tthat already al confession?”
“Did you take his words seriously? Is he even that trustworthy?”
“Men are liars. He’s probably rebuilding his image after having an affair. How is he going to explain hismeetup with Zoe Harper at t hotel late at night?
“If Alyssa Taylor makes the stupid decision to get back together with him after all that had happened,she’d lose my respect.”
After the Becketts made their entrance, the Harpers arrived at the arrival matched the high-profilefashion of the Harper Group.novelbin
The bodyguards opened the car doors. Preston emerged, followed by Penelope and Zoe.
“Dad, take your time.”
“Grandpa, I’ll give you a hand.”
Preston and Zoe supported Cornelius as they showed up in front of the media as a harmonious family.
Cornelius, who usually looked stern, appeared relaxed and cheerful. Stopping in his tracks, he scannedthe surroundings and asked in shock, “Where’s Landon? Why isn’t he here yet?”
“Landon will never skip the event. Something’s held him back. I think. he’ll arrive a little later,” Penelopequickly defended her son.
“Did something or someone hold him back?” Preston joked.