Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 684

Jasper was taken aback, his arms still in midair. He had wanted to comfort Alyssa with a hug.

“I only wanted to…”

“I said, stay out of this!” Alyssa had no patience to deal with him further. She stormed away from him, still

on her phone, and slammed the door as she walked out.

The warmth and tenderness Jasper had so achingly wished for disappeared just like that. Their shared

moment from earlier burst, just like a short-lived bubble floating up into the sky.

Alyssa didn’t take the antique Jasper had given her. To her, family was the most important thing right now.

Sadness filled Jasper’s chest, making his heart twinge in pain.

But now wasn’t the time to be depressed. He quickly recovered and left the room.

“Mr. Beckett, I just saw Madam leave looking absolutely pissed. Did you upset her?” Xavier asked

worriedly, a sliver of blame in his eyes. After all, his boss had always been known to get on Alyssa’s wrong

side.

happened to Madam Lyla,” Jasper said, his

some commotion downstairs!” Xavier

the news

showing Jasper the screen.

Xavier’s phone. Narrowing his eyes, he snatched

to take a closer look.

the resolution was

standing onstage while she shakily covered her legs. A clear liquid was flowing

gasps of shock, followed by countless snapshots from cameras

were starving wolves jumping upon fallen prey.

my mother was Lyla Nelson’s biggest fan. She told me about how Lyla’s

the rumors that she was on drugs and how she even

celebratory live broadcast,”

wasn’t as

back then capable of taking videos, so the news didn’t spread as rampantly as it

in person, being a fan and all, so

firsthand.”

and more upset by the second.

sentence for someone like Lyla, who had been the number one celebrity actress loved and

also said that the incident was all over the news and

next day. You could get it anywhere!

every single shred of

idea who had bought all the papers,