Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 598

“What is this? Highway robbery?” Alyssa snapped, eyes scanning him up and down.

“You left is a hurry from the hospital, so I didn’t have a chance to speak to you,” Jasper said gently,

Ignoring her frigidity

“We wouldn’t have met there if it didn’t concern Lauren’s well-being. There’s nothing more to say between us.” Alyssa turned and marched straight for the villa gates.

She added, “I’ll have someone send over the next batch of medicine for the second stage of your healing. If you want to live a long life, make sure you take them on time.”

“Lyse, wait.” Jasper reached out to hold her hand.

But Alyssa stopped just then. “By the way, do relay a message of mine to Landon. I’m aware of his feelings for Lauren, and I vehemently disagree with it.”

Jasper blinked rapidly, frowning.

aw, I would “I know I’m no longer Lauren’s sister-in-law but an outsider, and even if I were still her in-law, never have the right to step in on her personal affairs so long as her parents were still breathing. But

insist on stepping in.”

a hint of anger in Alyssa’s tone as she continued, “Right now, the only person who could help Lauren in your family is Grandpa, but you know just as I do what condition he is in right now. He’s getting older, and he may not have

you. When have you ever come

clearly have no capability to keep her

your

as he slowly balled a hand into

Lauren. From now on, I’m treating her as my

will never, ever agree to a relationship between

not?” Jasper asked, taking a step closer to her, meeting her

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a challenge, Alyssa scowled, “Why not? Do you not care

Jasper Beckett? Or do you just not care that Landon

because she’s Sophia’s daughter?”

could empathize with where she was coming from.

how much she depended on him today, Lyse, how much

to be with-”

that Lauren is on the spectrum and has rarely attended a day of school. How could someone like her, who’s never been exposed to the real world,