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

I …” Alyssa’s voice faded as she blushed

Alyssa’s face, which reminded him of her

was less resentful toward Jasper and even developed an interest in

appeared to have improved.

past

sighed, clearly still affected by the

kidnapped when they were just children. Their

including drug trafficking, murder, and robbery. They

from wealthy families across the

to the gang leader, Gustav Holm, also

recalling the information she had heard from

been a henchman under Colene’s father but later left the

establishing his

das

provoke the police, claiming that he would

of millions in ransom payments.

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

the cameras.

only Dr. Liverton and I are aware of the diagnosis. Grandpa, don’t worry. Dr. Liverton

and whispered, “Grandpa, there are no other

where

at any time. What