Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 316

As they exited the theater, Zoe clung to Jasper, just like how she did when they were younger. She blabbered about her experiences abroad and professed her longing for him.

The only difference was that she’d hold hands with both Landon and Jasper when she was a kid. Now, she treated Landon like a servant, completely disregarding him. She only had eyes for Jasper.

Landon trailed behind them with a gloomy expression. Even his sister had ditched him after Alyssa rejected him. He started having doubts about his attractiveness.

Upon reaching the parking garage, Jasper abruptly came to a stop. He took a deep breath and firmly withdrew his hand from Zoe’s grip.

“Jasper, what’s wrong?” She blinked innocently, her hand left suspended in mid-air.

“Zoe.” He turned to her, looking cold and distant, a stark contrast to how he acted around her when they were kids.

She froze up in panic.

“You’re not a child anymore. Some of your behavior is inappropriate.”

“What’s inappropriate about it? You’re Jasper!” She frantically pressed on, “What’s wrong with holding your hand?”

to Landon because he is your brother. You shouldn’t do that with

to vocalize the harsh truth.

that concealed her anger within.

beautiful lady

the game, she

moments, with the plan of winning

for him, she was determined not

hurting her

see Zoe hurt. He hurried up and gave Zoe a

There’s nothing wrong with holding

would make sense to keep a distance from other

no

will eventually date someone else,” Jasper reasoned, taking a

with her future boyfriend. And I’ll save my hand-holding for the woman I

ways with Jameson, Alyssa left in her Rolls-Royce. She sneezed loudly in the car, likely from the chilly air conditioning in the theater.

home and make you some soup.” Sean handed her some tissue. She wiped her snot away, her

been gossiping about me behind my back.”

thought we’d run into that bastard at a piano concert!” Sean grumbled unhappily and

She assumed that Jasper was silently enjoying Zoe’s