Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 391

Why was Jasper still out there? What was he trying to get at?

Was that an attempt at winning her sympathy? Alyssa would never fall for such an off-putting move!

Fueled by anger, she stormed into her bedroom, only to come to an abrupt halt.

The rain in fall was not as mild as the summer showers. In Solana City, the nighttime temperatures during fall could plummet below freezing.

She pondered. Jasper had been standing out there for hours in a thin outfit. If he stayed put…

It’d be a huge hassle to deal with the police if he dropped dead at her gates!

At the thought, she hurried back to her room and dialed his number. She was dismayed to learn that his phone was turned off.

She was completely baffled by his move. She might not have felt sympathy for him, but her curiosity got the better of her. Hence, she left the villa with a large black umbrella.

too long. He even momentarily mistook

to a halt right in front of him.

“What on earth are you doing? Are you

nightdress?” He was as indifferent as usual. He shakingly attempted to unbutton his jacket to drape over her, only to realize that he

switch off your phone?” she demanded to know.

of battery,” he replied honestly, much like a man who

the tone of her voice. Indeed, he was just like the

night if I hadn’t come to meet you?”

I needed to talk to you.”

always make me look down on you? Do you have anything else up your sleeve apart from trying to earn pity? You are the president of

hooligan!” t

long as I get to see you.” His voice carried a

Yet, he managed to restrain his desires, owing to his unwavering moral compass and the strict discipline Instilled in him during his days

a good sleep tonight?”

“What?”

slept

harder on the umbrella. When they were first married, they shared a bed for about six months.