Chapter 263

It appeared that Curtis had acted impulsively, which explained why he had landed in his current predicament. It seemed like he was in desperate need of money.

Alyssa couldn't help but think that Curtis was a real shithead.

"Don't do anything to Alyssa Taylor yet. Wait for my call." Liana's voice was sickly sweet, oozing with glee. "Things are looking up right now. I've gotten Jasper's attention on me all over again.

"He's been by my side these past few days. Mr. Javier promised the marriage would go on, too. The wedding should be any day now."

At the mention of the wedding, Jonah glanced at his sister, worried for her emotions.

But Alyssa seemed unaffected. In fact, she barely looked bothered.

Jonah smiled lightly, feeling glad.

"Since you two are going to marry, then that five million you promised—"

"Why are you in such a hurry? Geez!" Liana scoffed. "That's barely any money. I'll send you half a million first. Then, when Jasper and I marry, I'll pay you the remainder."

"The