Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 662

Lauren looked up and met Alyssa’s gaze with her clear eyes. Despite the silence, Alyssa read Lauren’s

mind just by exchanging looks.

Jasper looked over and comforted Alyssa with a hint of pleading, “This is the first time Lauren’s had a

crush on someone and defended him. Just think of it as Lauren going on a trip. If she’s happy with

Landon, let’s give them a chance.”

“I can tell that Lauren cares about him. I don’t want to get between them. I just-” Alyssa stared into

Jasper’s eyes.

He smiled understandingly. “I know. I get it.” He only reserved this side of himself for her.

He added, “But don’t you forget that Lauren has me too.”

It was a curt and powerful statement. She felt her heart skip a beat and hurriedly looked away.

Jasper had always been taciturn, but each word he spoke carried weight.

table, except for

Alyssa, unfazed by the disapproving looks from those around her. He had thick

the least.

wrong table.” Cyrus spoke his mind as

he were examining a suspect.

reserved for my family and our

Jasper,

responded with a smirk, meeting Cyrus’s challenge head-on while casting a tender gaze in Alyssa’s direction. He

nearly spat out her drink. She, spun around and glared at Jasper, who looked

his breath, “That jerk.” Then, he took a sip of water.

Beckett family’s rules, but we don’t allow animals at the dinner table.” Colene

at Jasper, implying that he was a beast.

legs and leaned backward while drumming her calloused fingers on the table.

daughter

his jaw. No one would feel

with Alyssa and desperate to leave a good impression on her family, but that didn’t

well and enjoy dinner for his sake.” Alyssa helped Jasper out, thinking that her family was

called out to Alyssa, drawing her aside and whispering, “Mr. Jameson Schmidt

here.”

that, looking visibly upset.

expect him to join us. Bring him in

table.”

somewhat complicated,” Sean

pause, he lowered his voice, saying, “Mrs. Schmidt