Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 677

Holding Alyssa’s hand, Jasper rushed down the opulent yet deserted corridor, like two young aristocrats

who were defying societal rules and eloping.

Her gaze was fixed on his broad back, which provided her with a sense of security. Her chest heaved, and

her palms grew sweaty.

She had to admit that she felt a little attracted to him. At the same time, she berated herself for still

having feelings for him over mere hand-holding, after having fallen in love with him twice, 13 years and

three years ago, respectively.

She felt rather indignant for being weak when it came to Jasper.

In contrast, he appeared to be in high spirits, jogging alongside her until they reached the door of a

luxurious suite.

A surge of panic and embarrassment washed over her. In anger, she yanked her hand from his grasp and

this? How dare you disrespect me on my turf? You know I could

you up right

in surprise. Realizing she had misunderstood his intention, he explained helplessly, “What on

thinking? I’ve kept my gift for you in this

widened, her blush deepening as

on my own, but I would much rather make a

wouldn’t dream of doing anything untoward,”

leaned toward her with desire in his eyes and teased, “Even if

taken you to

back to that family of yours!

away from

was never my home, Lyse. I don’t have a home,” he admitted

somber expression.

leaving

have a home if I’m with you. If we can’t be together,

added, his eyes brimming with sincerity.

met his gaze, but her response was slow, as if she were numbed by the weight of their

yearned to get back with her, he

the subject right

You joined the Peacekeeping Forces,” she suddenly inquired.

a sinking feeling. Before he could respond, she