Can’t Win Me Back

hapter 657

The birthday party was about to start. Alyssa smiled. She felt glad to see Winston and Newton engaged in

an animated conversation at the front.

“Oh, is this real? That’s Newton Beckett!” a guest exclaimed.

“Hey, you’re right! He looks great for his age.”

“Newton is quite close to Mr. Taylor. It’s uncommon to see such good friendships these days. One might

mistake Mr. Taylor for Mr. Beckett’s son!”

“I heard that Javier Beckett’s wife is hosting her birthday celebration at Berenike Hotel tonight. It’s quite intriguing to see Mr. Beckett attending Lyla Nelson’s birthday party instead of attending his own family

event.”

The guests shared hushed chuckles and snorts.

“Mr. Beckett obviously doesn’t approve of his daughter-in-law, Sophia Kirkman. She’s been embroiled in bribery and counterfeit scandals for the past six months. Besides, her niece cheated on Jasper Beckett.

course Mr. Beckett

Beckett and Alyssa Taylor would make a

for her. Do you think they might date?”

she overheard this conversation, and the guests

doubt

“Why is that?”

and his ex, Liana Gardner. They were a laughingstock. I can’t see

nodded at that remark, which she thought was

eye to your partner’s romantic history. But there’s always that nagging fear that the past could resurface unexpectedly, like opening a can of worms. Even if you try

be affected by

decent man, but Alyssa Taylor has plenty of other

a problematic guy.”

nodded in agreement. Yup, that was

Jasper interrupted her thoughts with a mischievous remark. “Enjoying

swiftly looked up to find him standing beside her, gazing down at her with a

hurriedly looked away and bit her lower lip angrily. She had

they had it mostly

a complicated past, but you’re

that something to be proud of?” she retorted, crossing her