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Chapter 1893
"Yet, here you are, barging in, knowing full well I'm occupied. What a party pooper," Freddy grumbled, slowly re-fastening hisbelt, his displeasure evident on his face.novelbin
The man in the blue suit flicked the cigarette butt to the ground. "You can indulge later. Zoe wants us to bring Lauren to her."Lauren's eyes darkened at the mention of Zoe's name, plunging her further into a pit of despair.Jasper and Alyssa led Sean, Xavier, and the others to the western suburbs.
Despite severe injuries, Cyrus insisted on leading a police team to the abandoned factory where both parties were expected toconverge.
They made efforts to keep Lauren's kidnapping under wraps, fearing it could negatively impact both the Beckett Group and theHarper Group, especially Newton. They knew he wouldn't take it well, and the risk of angering the kidnappers and endangeringLauren was too great.
During the journey, Jasper learned from Landon that Cornelius might have come to harm, prompting him to call the police.
Alyssa, on the verge of hysteria, fought back tears. Her mind raced, trying to comprehend how a seemingly innocent date hadturned into a nightmare. Who dared to kidnap Lauren right under Cyrus’ watch?
“Landon said Sylvia went to Primrose Manor to discuss her divorce with Preston, only to stumble upon Preston and his secretaryhandling Mr. Harper Senior's body," Jasper explained, holding Alyssa's hand. His gaze was grave.
"| can't fathom how someone could murder their own father for money. Preston doesn't even deserve a place in hell!" Alyssaseethed with anger.
"Sylvia was being pursued by Preston's men and had no choice but to seek out Landon. She even offered the evidence ofPreston killing Bill as a bargaining chip for Landon's protection. They were all looking out for their own interests. None of themdeserves our sympathy!"
Alyssa gripped Jasper's hand tightly, shaking her head in anguish. "I always thought Landon had it all, being the eldest grandsonin the Harper family—must have been more blessed than anyone, with love from his mother and grandfather. But it seems | wasmistaken. Every family has its struggles. He just never shared his with us."
Jasper's voice was heavy with painas he spoke, "Landon told me more
than once... Since eg Gree ressedaa hig, roppiést ays were theones he spent with Lauren. Shetaught him that he could love like anynormal man. Lauren taught him howto love." The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
Tears streamed down Alyssa's faceas the weight of his connA chok sgh esnaned-ter ips."\auren' will be alright. They'll betogether." The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
Jasper held her tightly, his expression grim. "Yes, they will.""Sean, how much farther to the western suburbs?" Alyssa asked, her voice tinged with anxiety as she regained her composure.
"The navigation app says there's roadconstruction ahead, so we'll need totake a detour. Eve rpvingatdull\'set: iN! etiWitSke § about 20
inutes," Sean replied, his fingerswhite-knuckled on the steering wheel,a sheen of sweat forming on hisforehead. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!