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.

mastered such craftsmanship only because she had grown up watching Uncle Don do stone

were long and complex. Alyssa quickly

ran across the corridor in front

Where are you going?” Alyssa cried excitedly, then

slipped on the cobblestoned floor. Unable

shrieked and closed her

pair of strong arms wrapped around her, pulling her back to safety. Whoever it was had a

The cat from earlier mewed at them

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

back, slightly touching his

made his heart catch

yourself, are we? Let me go already.” Alyssa gritted out, trying to get out of his

eyes, then slowly let go of her waist. “You think I wanted to? You were about

Alyssa quickly steadied herself on the stair post