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

a 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 the energy to be concerned with Lauren’s affairs too

for show, and so are you. When have

in trouble all this time? You clearly

not your

with pain as he slowly

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

ever agree to

taking a step closer to her, meeting her

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scowled, “Why not? Do

care that Landon is going to use her for

because she’s

at Alyssa, really. He could empathize

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

to be

someone like her, who’s never been exposed to the real world, know what a relationship between adults is like?”