Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 28

Alyssa returned to her office.

Mia approached her with wobbly legs. “I–I was so scared! Mr. Jasper is so good–looking! And there’s this powerful presence about him! My cheeks were burning the moment I met him. D–Did I do well, Ms. Alyssa?”

“You did great.” Alyssa handed her an envelope. “Take it. You’ve earned it.”

“T–Thank you, Ms. Alyssa!” Mia took the envelope and was surprised by its thickness.

Just then, Sean handed her a document. It was a confidentiality agreement.

“I know you’re trustworthy, but I think it’s better to have an agreement for both parties‘ sake.” Alyssa smiled faintly.

She continued, “Everything that happened today must remain between us. Unless I reveal it myself, sharing this conversation with a third party would be a breach of the agreement. I will get to the bottom of it.”

Feeling overwhelmed by the gravity of the situation, Mia nodded and signed the papers. She promised to keep it a secret before leaving the office.

a decisive person. I just can’t guess what’s on his mind. Don’t you think so, Ms.

pulled herself back from her train of thought. She smiled wryly. “Mr. Jasper truly loves Ms. Gardner. He’s willing

badly. Now that Ms. Gardner is going to marry him, I guess the

the seeds of

Н

and glared at him. Sean shuddered under her cold gaze. Still, he did not know which part of

her.

now that you failed to make a deal with Jasper, what

“Wait,” Alyssa replied curtly.

What do you mean?” Sean was

quality issue.

will lend them a hand

which Jasper had praised. She felt

used because he didn’t know their true colors. Now that the truth is out, I’m certain he won’t support

rest. He only showed up this time because the controversy

Group. Jasper’s a

for Liana. He was even willing to set aside his pride, meet Alyssa personally, and

stairs.

for Liana. Yet, he was unwilling to do something

my stomach hurts. Could you ··· get me a glass