Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 818

Zoe enthusiastically leaned toward Newton and assured him, “Jasper and I will stay by your side tonight. I’ll be here for as long as you stay.”

Hearing this, Jasper scowled. Alyssa noticed his expression. Unlike others, Jasper was unreserved in expressing his dislikes. With a quick temper and low emotional intelligence, he relied on capability rather than diplomacy for business deals.

She remembered that he always scowled at her when they were married. Was he upset at Zoe?

She looked away, refusing to pay him any attention. Even if he was unhappy with Zoe now, he must have been welcoming toward her when she knocked on his hotel room door on the night of the scandal.

“Ms. Zoe, I have undergone the checkups. It’s not a huge issue at all. I can be discharged now,” Newton replied.

He always addressed Landon by his first name, but with Zoe, he stuck to “Ms. Zoe”, seemingly keeping a distance between them.

He teased, “If you stay by my side when I’m at the hospital, I might never get discharged.” It was a joke that sounded jarring and humiliating to Zoe.

Newton was an

of doting on Alyssa and ignoring her. Newton not only opposed Jasper’s divorce but also passed on a family heirloom-a

crystal bracelet out of spite. Zoe thought that Liana had finally done something right for once before being

Grandpa. That wasn’t my intention.’

he didn’t even pay her attention, blocking out any communication with her.

my side. It’s late now and rather dangerous for a young lady to wander out here alone. I

them send you home,” Newton addressed Zoe

to have

How despicable!

in the future, she secretly vowed to bribe the caretakers so they would

and waved at Alyssa with a smile, ignoring

Grandpa,” answered Alyssa.