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

from those around her. He had thick skin, to say

the least.

you’re seated at the wrong table.” Cyrus spoke his mind as he shot daggers from across

as though he were examining a

family and our close friends.

the table turned to Jasper, and a hush fell over them.

head-on while casting a tender gaze in

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

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

rules, but we don’t allow animals at the dinner table.”

at Jasper, implying that he was a beast.

crossed her legs and leaned backward while drumming

the air of the daughter of a

frowned silently and clenched his jaw. No one would feel good after being called an animal.

a good impression on her family, but that didn’t mean they had the right

is here tonight, let’s get along well and enjoy dinner for his sake.” Alyssa helped Jasper

that moment, Sean called out to Alyssa, drawing her aside and whispering, “Mr. Jameson Schmidt is

here.”

up on that, looking visibly

flatly, “Oh? I didn’t expect him to join us. Bring him in and seat him at the Schmidts’

table.”

situation is somewhat

lowered his voice, saying, “Mrs. Schmidt