“Mr. Jasper, these documents need your signature,” said Sam, his assistant, as he walked into the CEO’s office at Jasper Corporation and handed over a few files.“Just leave them there,” Sean replied without even glancing up from his phone.“Yes, Mr. Jasper.”Sam placed the documents on the desk and
Mark fell silent.Monica had once lived like a queen—designer bags, diamond jewelry, limited-edition everything. Whatever she wanted, he gave her without question.But now that the company had gone bankrupt, she wanted to jump ship. Divorce him, leave the family behind, and chase a new life with som
Since being discharged from the hospital, Charlotte had been busy reviewing the Jasper Corporation’s pending lawsuits.They were all major cases—high-value, evidence-heavy, and complex. Even though the files had already been sorted once, she insisted on going through everything again herself.Charlo
Desmond’s reaction was mild. He only responded with a noncommittal “Mm” and said nothing else.Xena couldn’t figure out what that “Mm” meant.Was he displeased with Scott?Or had he already started to accept him?This time, both Desmond and Xena happened to be home when Scott stopped by the Riley es
The next morning, Scott dropped Tiana off at the Riley estate. His car and Sean’s pulled up one after the other at the entrance to the private neighborhood.Sean had been to Ascend Law Firm several times and had seen Scott’s black Maybach pull out of the underground garage on two occasions. He reme
“Dr. Alice, thank you for treating Jodie these past few weeks,” Xena said warmly. “I know Mr. Jasper has already paid you, and that’s his part. But this is a small token of appreciation from our family. I hope you won’t turn it down.”Alice accepted, touched by the sincerity.That evening, Xena pers