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Can’t Win Me Back novel (Alyssa and Jasper) novel Chapter 1488

The corridor was previously empty. The loud footsteps of the Beckett family broke the silence in the hallway.

Javier had a frosty expression on his face. His eyes were red. He was seething with rage as he strutted forward. The Beckett family members behind him held their breath.

Rory followed closely behind Javier. He kept a straight expression on his face. But this hearing gave him an inexplicable feeling of relief in his heart.

His heart harbored unspoken words for far too long.

He had been in Javier's employ for a considerable time, witnessing Sophia's claim and enjoying everything that rightfully belonged to Anne. However, as a secretary, he could only go along with it. He had no other choice but to show respect to Sophia. This irked him. It made him feel indignant.

Fortunately, justice prevailed.

Even so, Rory pretended to be worried. He probed, "Mr. Javier, the verdict will be announced at 3:00 pm. Is there anything else that you need to get done before this? I can help you out if you have anything in mind..."

Javier shot him a fierce look before he could even finish his sentence. He interrupted gruffly, "Am I the mad one, or have you gone mad? Why do I have to save a lowly and evil murderer time and time again?

"She murdered Anne! She killed the woman I loved the most! Saving her? I wish that I could kill her with my own hands this instant!"

There were many people in the corridor. Everyone was taken aback. The corridor was filled with dead silence.

Rory lowered his hands to his side immediately. He felt more at ease now. He said softly, "Understood."

Javier took a few steps forward. Unexpectedly, he bumped into Betty. She was looking disconcerted.

"Dad…"

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