Chapter <b>170 </b>
Joseph Ford was James jasper’s illegitimate som
Sean’s dark eyes tumed cold. “He’s in Antis, but his influence stretches tat.”
Luke stood beside him, shifting nervously, not daring to breathe too loudly.
Sean’s voice was fer–enld. “Since he has made his move, there’s no need forine to show any routesy, I heard he recently secured a major project in Antis?”
<b>“</b>yes,” Luke confinned. “He recently finalized the deal. Over the past few years, Joseph has been expanding his influence, not just in Antis but also in severnal neighboring countries. He has even established his own bases.”
A faint, chilling smile touched Sean’s lips, “Send him a gift, Make sure that project falls. He won’t get toplete it.”
Sean’s gaze sharpened. “Was he also behind tady Caleb’s minder?”
Life’s expression grew grave. “Yes, it seems Jody had outlived her usefulness, so he silenced her,”
Sean’s eyes narrowed<b>, </b>a nathless glini shing in them. “That’s just like him. No regard forws, lives, or basic humanity.”
He leaned <b>back</b><b>, </b>his <b>voice </b>cold and decisive. “Since he’s so eager to <b>stir </b>up trouble, we’ll <b>give </b>him plenty to deal with. Contact Noah Smith in Antis and have him help us shut down joseph’s project. I don’t want it going any further.”
At Joseph’s private vi in Antis, the phone on the bedside table had been ringing endlessly. It would go to voicemail, only to start ringing again immediately, almost like it was used.
“Josepl… your phone’s been ringing forever… Aren’t you going <b>to </b>answer it?” a <b>woman </b>asked breathlessly.
Joseph didn’t reply. His seductive eyes glinted with amusement, a thin sheen of sweat on his forehead. Even caught in the throes of passion, his handsome, wicked features seemed even more alluring-
The woman’s breath <b>caught </b>at the sight,pletely captivated by him.
Elsewhere, Vivian anxiously redialed <b>over </b>and <b>over</b>, but no one answered. Her heart grew colder with each failed attempt
and with every passing minute, her unease deepened
Tase ticked by, and
“Miss, is Mr. Ford still not answering? her bodyguard asked quietly.
Vivian’s <b>face </b><b>was </b>as pale <b>as </b><b>a </b>sheet. <b>Her </b><b>voice </b>trembled. “He’s abandoning me… I’m just <b>a </b>disposable pawn to him now..”
Two days before bean and Clúrlotte’s engagement ceremony, Joseph’s subordinate, Chester Simpson, approached Vivian, asking for her help in causing chaos <b>at </b>
event using Judy Caleb
Vivian thought she could use judy to get rid of Charlotte, but things had gone wrong. Instead, it was Sean who got hurt.
Fortunately, <b>Joseph’s </b>power was vast<b>, </b>and Chester was smart enough to keep their involvement hidden. The Jasper family hadn’t traced the incident back to them.
She thought the whole affair was over, but then the Jasper family found judy.
And then judy was silenced–clearly on jose’s orders.
<b>Was </b>alle going int
Would Joseph kill her dust, or would the jaspers expose her?
Back in Angia, Jósepliy <b>against </b>the headboard, a satisfied look on his <b>face </b>as he enjoyed a <b>post</b>–cultal cigarette.
The woman braide him waspletely bare, ber slender fingers tracing the firm muscles of <b>his </b>chest.
“Josephi, was that one of your other girls calling just now? i thon you’d forget about them oure you had me,” she teased, <b>feel </b><b>bold </b>after pleasing him so
joseph <b>took </b>a slow <b>drag </b>fin
from Ida cigarette, blowing out azy ring of smoke His abarp, seductive eyes were partially hidden beband the mist.
<b>With </b>a yful sidde, be lifted the woman’s cirit, his gaze locking onto ben. His voice was a blend of ansinement and contempt.
“What other girl could ever please one like you? That cur’s <b>just </b>a pawn, she still has some use, so I might keeper and a little longer. But <b>once </b>she loses her value<b>, </b>she’ll be even less than your little pet, bebe
The woman, Nara <b>Jacobs</b>, one of Joseph’s many lovers, niggled <b>at </b>his words, feeling a sweet wanthin her chest.
Bebe washer white Samoyed, and the idea that a rival could be seen as less important than her dog filled her with pride.
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