Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 140

“The cold wind burns my face and blows its hosty pepper up my nose, Kavler murmured. “Black are my steps on silver sed; thick blows my hosty breath abroad”

Jasper had been waiting in the cold for nearly an hour now. Yet, this was nothing compared to his days in the military, where standing an entire day was routine,

The only difference was that his heart was in his throat right now.

He was worried Alice would change her mind and not come outside. What could he do then? Darge Into the manor? Impossible–he could not do that. This was the Taylor family’s residence.

What Hght did he have to knock on their door asking for Alice?

None that he could think of.

a sigh, Jasper took out the last cigarette in the box. He was about

“Jasper Beckell.”

The cigarette between his lips nearly fell out

instantly noticing the pile of cigarette butts at his Jeet. She frowned. “What is this?

Then, he threw the fresh cigarette on the ground and stomped

yoursell. You

voice rough and gravelly from

Please honor your promise afterward and leave my brother

should leave Belbank as soon as possible, lest you start stalning it. Goodbye,” Alyssa said sternly, then turned to head back into the

She always had a loving smile and a gentle demeanor for his boss–a true sunshine on

that sun

wonder what his boss had done to drive such a

panic in his tone. “Don’t leave

Alyssa