Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 183

Shock rage, and disappointment flooded Jasper’s chest. She had lied to him all this time!

The birthday celebration continued into the night, laughter and chatter filling the venue. Halfway through, Alyssa decided to go to the washroom to powder us.

As she went to the washroom, she recalled all the schemes and tricks Liana and Sophia had tried to use against her. It was all so childish, che realized, scoffing at the thought. How foolish.

She had already guessed how they planned to take her down, which was unfortunate for them. Of all the things those women should have considered when plotting against her, they failed to include the most important factor of them all–Newton’s fatherly affection for her.

Love and affection were something their schemes could never break through.

It would have been inappropriate if they had only given Newton the chair, as it undoubtedly belonged to Jonah and “his family.” That was why she presented the carving she had long prepared to Newton.

had mastered such craftsmanship only because she had grown up watching Uncle Don do stone carving. In that sense, Herman Fowler could be said to be

hallways in the building were long and complex.

kitten ran across

you going?” Alyssa cried

up with the furball when her heels slipped on the cobblestoned

She shrieked and closed

her, pulling her back to safety. Whoever it was had a steady figure,

cat from earlier mewed at them from above a decoration.

waited for her breath to recover, not daring to look back at the

back, slightly touching his solid

his heart

already.” Alyssa gritted out, trying

of her waist. “You think I wanted to? You were about

thank you from me.” Alyssa quickly steadied herself on the stair post glaring coldly at Jasper. “I’d rather break my neck