Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 940

Hot air blasted out of the pan. Jasper wiped away the sweat on his face and sighed. “Dammit. Burnt again.”

Only then did Alyssa see the countless burnt eggs in the trash bint beside the stove.

“Pft. The heat is too high, silly. You’d go through an entire chicken farm without succeeding at this rate,” she teased.

Jasper’s heart skipped a beat as he turned around, meeting Alyssa’s eyes.

“Did I… wake you?” he asked nervously.

“No, my biological clock did. I don’t have a habit of sleeping in,” Alyssa replied.

She then pointed at the trash bin beside him, teasing, “You’re lucky Sean isn’t around to see this. He hates it when people waste food. If he had been here, he would have made you scoop everything back out and eat it.”

would be fine with that. I never wasted food during

be a first for him.

capable of doing something like that. She hurriedly waved her

underestimated the art of cooking. I used to think it was easy whenever I watched Rosie cook. Now that I’ve actually tried it, I can see just how

countertop, guilt filled his chest. “I know you must’ve been so tired and

blinked quickly, conflicted emotions filling her

I made for you. But it looks like Sean will have to buy some for

bitterly. “Sorry, Lyse. Give me some more time to practice. I’ll

through his intentions.

in their three years of marriage. Rosie had told Alyssa it wasn’t purely because of his prejudice against her, but because he had never liked the smell of smoke and

his mother. Their house had been surrounded by shabby eateries

scrubbed their clothes, that smell never left.

Jasper was willing to cook for her and do something he had never done before. He

She gently nudged Jasper away. “That’s enough of terrorizing my house. Let me

suddenly, her allergy acting up again after

to switch on the

Did you catch a cold?”