Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 712

Alyssa noticed the distress and wariness on Newton’s face and assumed that she might have breached a sensitive family topic. It would be inappropriate for her to press for an answer.

Despite always being sensible, she somehow developed a deep interest in the matter that concerned

Jasper.

She blurted out boldly, “Grandpa, is there any tension between Jasper and Justin? And is that related to

their kidnapping case when they were younger?”

Newton looked astonished. Wide-eyed, he gasped, “Y-You knew about the kidnapping?”

“I’m sorry, Grandpa. I didn’t intend to overstep. Alyssa apologized.

After a pause, she whispered, “Jasper mentioned Justin to me a while ago. He’d promised to tell me the

truth later and that he won’t keep anything from me.

“I was giving him the silent treatment back then. And I had refused to learn the truth. But curiosity got the

of me, so I …” Alyssa’s voice faded as she

look on Alyssa’s face, which reminded him of her

Jasper and even developed an

appeared to have improved.

to share his past with you shows that he considers

you,” Newton sighed, clearly still affected by the incident.

they were just children. Their kidnappers were

crimes, including drug trafficking, murder, and robbery.

for kidnapping numerous heirs from wealthy families across

referring to the gang leader, Gustav Holm, also known as ‘Crazy

pondered, recalling the information she had

been a henchman under Colene’s father but later left the gang to pursue his

by establishing his gang.

das

bold as to provoke the

tens of millions in

arrested 18 years ago, the media celebrated, only to have Gustav grinning in

the cameras.

diagnosis. Grandpa, don’t worry.

and whispered, “Grandpa, there are no other solutions to

no idea when and where he would

at any time. What