Chapter 622

Meanwhile, Jasper was recuperating at a private villa in a nearby suburb.

On that particular day, he had taken the medication, marking the conclusion of his first round of treatment. He was aware that Alyssa's employees would deliver the medication for the second round later on.

He believed Alyssa was only repaying him for his help, not doing it out of genuine affection for him.

Throughout the day, he had experienced mild chest pains. To his surprise, a high fever struck him during the night.

"Xavier? Xavier?" he croaked, his throat parched and sore, as he struggled to keep his eyes open.

After a while, he remembered that he had sent Xavier on an errand to pick up some important documents from Beckett Group. Xavier was probably on the way right now.

He managed to rise from the bed, only to discover that his sheets were soaked in sweat. His hair clung to his forehead, and his entire body was drenched, as if he had fallen into a pool.

Changing into fresh pajamas, he went downstair