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

so I …” Alyssa’s voice faded as

on Alyssa’s face, which reminded him of her old self.

Jasper and even

appeared to

is willing to share his past with you shows that

clearly still affected by the

began, “My grandsons were kidnapped when they were just children. Their kidnappers

drug trafficking, murder, and robbery.

for kidnapping numerous heirs from wealthy families

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

information she had heard from

father but later left

ambitions by establishing his

das

Gustav was so bold as to provoke the police,

tens of millions

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

the cameras.

and I are aware of the diagnosis. Grandpa, don’t worry. Dr. Liverton is a trustworthy acquaintance of mine. He’ll keep

are no other solutions to his

no idea when and where he would be

any time. What