Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 353

Ada was left stunned. She was rendered speechless by a mixture of gratitude and awe.

For years, she had relentlessly pursued a piece of jewelry from Alexa, but her efforts had always come to

naught.

It was no surprise that she now felt an overwhelming sense of joy as Alyssa presented her with this

exquisite gift.

“N-no, no, I cannot accept this, Ms. Alyssa. It is far too precious of a gift,” Ada politely declined. She had

to keep her appearances up, after all.

“This brooch has been my solace during the darkest times of my life, soothing my wounded soul. I’ve since learned my lesson,” Alyssa said. “That’s why I want you to have this brooch as a blessing from me, in hopes that your endeavors come to fruition no matter what.”

Jasper winced, as if a bullet had pierced his heart. A shiver ran down his spine at Alyssa’s confession.

“Oh! Well then… I graciously accept your gift. Thank you, truly!” Ada carefully cradled the brooch in her

her smile stretching

image as a stoic, queenly actress was changed

our spotlight? It’s just a stupid brooch.

her leave, Mom!”

Sophia sneered. “Alyssa jinxes everything she

can do it on my

internally, still

past, Alyssa had been haunted by the fear that Jasper might not approve of

kept her in a constant state of apprehension concerning his

divorce, it appeared that their dynamics had shifted. Had Alyssa displayed

of self-assuredness during their marriage, Liana might never

Zoe exclaimed, marching up to her

to the event organizers right now? Of all the evenings to present your gift to Ms. Ada,

tonight! Do you

grew dark.

become a sign of disrespect?” Alyssa playfully chided. “You’ve underestimated Mr. Jasper’s prowess,

since my arrival, and he’s right here by my Aren’t you the

with anger, but

side.

that I might not be the most welcomed

goal for the evening, I’ll take my leave. May you all have a

evening.”