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

me, so I …” Alyssa’s voice faded

happy at the shy look on Alyssa’s face, which reminded him of her old self. That proved that

resentful toward Jasper and even developed an interest

appeared to have

share his past

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

kidnapped when they were just children. Their kidnappers were part of

drug trafficking, murder, and

heirs from wealthy

leader,

recalling the information she

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

ambitions by establishing his

das

so bold as to provoke the police, claiming that

tens of millions in ransom payments.

finally arrested 18 years ago, the media celebrated, only to

the cameras.

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

she frowned and whispered, “Grandpa, there are no

Besides, I have no idea when and where he would be triggered. The secret could

any time.