Chapter 127

Alyssa silently cursed, “Oh, fuck! Is Landon Harper alright?”

She chuckled awkwardly. “Mr. Harper, you are joking a lot today.”

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“I’m not joking. Alice, I’m serious!” In the heat of the moment, Landon reached for her shoulder, but she deftly dodged his advance.

“If I recall correctly, I have cleared the alr with you this morning. Do I have to be harsh for you to listen to me?”

“I know you turned me down.” He smiled bitterly while staring keenly at her. “And I know you’re with Jonah Taylor. But I still want you to know I’ll be here if you ever turn around. I don’t mind being your second choice, I can even be your second husband

“My second husband? Please, I’m not Winston Taylor.” She secretly scoffed.

He could charm anyone and take their soul with those eyes. No wonder he was successful

his charm. In comparison, she’d much

guy that attacked Jasper? Do you know him well?”

Xavier approached them. He was

wandering around?” She quickly walked past Landon to hold Xavier by the arm. “Your injuries weren’t serious, but you suffered a mild

Alice, did you save Mr. Jasper?” he asked in

She sounded upset as she battled feelings of

it. I knew he still has a place in your

treatment?” Alyssa shifted the topic of conversation to avoid the

“Could you please stay? At least

took a deep breath and reluctantly dragged herself

the end of the day, it was her brother who had beaten Jasper up. She was the reason for the attack, so she

the headboard and staring out the window. Despite the bruises, his face was a blessing. Loneliness crept

thirteen years. Even now, her heart would flutter when she saw him,

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