Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 861

Jasper didn’t bother to look at Renee. As he drank his champagne, he said nonchalantly, “It’s okay. I didn’t

mind.”

“Renee, you can’t be so careless. You’re a daughter of the Taylor family. How can you behave like this?”

Dominic sternly criticized his daughter. “You should learn from Lyse. People say she looks down on you.

As your father, even I can’t look at you now.”

“Dad, I was wrong. I’ll learn from Lyse.”

Renee gently bit her lip, tears glistening at the corners of her eyes. The act of coquetry was just like a switch for her. “I think… as long as I work hard, Lyse will eventually recognize me, right? She won’t look down on me like before.”

“Look down on you?”

Jasper’s eyes darkened, and he quirked an eyebrow. “I’ve been married to Alyssa. I know what kind of person she is.

“When she was with me, she never looked down on anyone, not even a servant in my family. How could she look down on her own cousin?”

nodded beside them.

and acted rigidly,

that …” Renee was embarrassed

advice-when you’re outside, don’t say such things

quality to Jasper’s eyes. Although he didn’t explicitly threaten Renee, every word he

Renee discreetly signaled her unease

a mix-up with Mr. Beckett

only try to smooth things over “Renee, quickly raise your

don’t harbor any ill feelings toward Renee on my account. She

unintended offense.”

humble, but he had no choice. If he didn’t lower himself, he felt that

might leave.

was his ex-father-in-law’s younger brother, and he

that

with a tray holding several glasses of

picked up two glasses, one for herself and one

promise to be more mindful of my

emptied his champagne glass and feeling frustrated, Jasper was fortunate as

He swiftly consumed it in