Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 308

“Grandpa, how are you feeling these days? Let me know if something doesn’t feel right.”

Jasper knelt on one knee by Newton’s wheelchair and glanced up at his grandfather. His eyes were clear, bright, and reminiscent of his teenage years.

He further suggested, “Why don’t you move back to Seaview Manor? That way, Mrs. Rosie and I can better look after you.”

“Why would I? Your dad and his wretched wife will only shave years off my life!”

The thought of Sophia gave Newton a headache. He let out an exasperated sigh. “I have sworn not to move back until Javier divorces that woman. I’m fine here. The secret to longevity is to keep them out of sight anyway!”

Jasper flashed a bitter smile. He felt helpless in front of his stubborn grandfather.

“This villa was home to Mr. Newton and Madam Doris. He’s unwilling to leave because it feels and reminds him of Madam Doris,” the thoughtful Ben explained with a smile.

“Ben, I am increasingly senile, I think. Sometimes, I am delusional.”

Newton turned around and stared at the backyard in a daze. “I once saw Doris singing and tending to the

in the backyard. She even smiled at me when I walked up to her.”

senile. Madam Doris must have sensed your deep

chooses to stay by your side,” Ben comforted the old

and hung his head with guilt. Newton and Doris had a

gave him hope for a loyal relationship. Hence, he had an obsession with

They were incompatible and did

of the time,

by his desperation to be loved and his fear of losing everything he worked for. In

I’ve

sorry.” His lashes fluttered as

with shame and guilt. He sighed and patted Jasper on the shoulder. “Jasper, you were just like me when I was

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in love with

“Grandpa, I …”

was at fault, too. I shouldn’t have forced you to marry Alice. Nothing good comes from force. From now

must have put Alice in a tough place, forcing her to be with a man who doesn’t love her