Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 26

“M-Mr. Jasper. I’m out!” Xavier huffed.

The hotel was a tall building with a dozen flights of stairs.

By the time Xavier reached the 38th floor, he was huffing and puffing. His legs went weak. He almost keeled over.

“Be a man. We have two floors to go. Hurry,” Jasper urged emotionlessly as he continued to climb the stairs.

He was 30 this year, only two years older than Xavier. He had been in the Peacekeeping Forces during his younger days.

After retiring from the forces, he regularly worked out and practiced boxing. Thus, his stamina and tolerance were above average.

He knew he could still do it even if he had to climb another 20 floors. After all, the night run in the forces was always more than 30 rounds on the field.

stairs to catch his

approached Jasper with a professional smile. His eyes made him look young. It was

man continued. “I’m Sean Lynch, Ms. Alyssa’s secretary. She has been waiting for you.

we’re slow?” Jasper wondered. He felt a surge of anger. His expression darkened. Then Jasper responded, “Walking can

say a word. He simply turned around and led the way, appearing unprofessional

with his attitude?” Xavier finally regained his composure. He

“Stay here.”

the general manager’s office. He had attended many significant events.

the sound of knocking, a female voice resounded from the

the door and gestured for Jasper to

nervously. He adjusted himself before

watching them from

was a young lady in exquisite clothes.

for me?” he thought, disappointed. “She looks different from

Jasper, you must be tired. Please, take a seat.” Alyssa instructed into the earpiece. Her puppet, Mia, echoed her words. However, Mia appeared rather restless compared to Alyssa. Her

himself on the couch as