Can’t Win Me Back

hapter 277

Alyssa had always been like that. She would be completely focused on an object of her interest and fall into a world of her own.

Suddenly, it occurred to her that Jameson was waiting for her. She quickly spun around to find him patiently standing on the side, this time with a straw basket in his hand filled with pink roses that carried an understated beauty.

The breathtaking char m of the flowers reminded her of a quote from Wislawa Szymborska, which said, “Only a rose blooms as a rose, no one else.”

“Ms. Taylor,”Jameson addressed herwhile approaching with the flower basket.

“Oh, don’t step in here! Be careful not todirty your clothes!” she hurriedly stopped him when she noticed his sparkly clean outfit. However, he made his way through

the thorny shrubs in an attempt to get to her.

She pursed her lips in embarrassment.

“Ms. Taylor, this is for you.” His eyeswere as soft as the sunset colors when he handed her the basket.

can’t accept your gift,”she turned

be inappropriate to accept roses from him, which appeared more like

the roses. More importantly, I wanted to give

in your garden and keep them blooming

his rose basket. After some deliberation, she caved in and took it from him.”Well, thank you,

in surprise, holding her

Is there something

nodded

her face inconfusion, leaving a soil mark on her cheek like

and wiped away the stains on her cheek and forehead. It took her a while to react to his swift move,

her eyes, he quickly withdrew his

she started

her mind, but she shrugged it off very soon. Perhaps Jameson was merely being attentive because of his mild temperament and the fact that

footsteps in their direction. Alyssa raised her gaze and was

agitated nor furious, even though something was

interaction between Alyssa and Jameson. He