Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 1082

Alyssa casually took a sip of water and suggested, “Why don’t you attend the horse racing event with Lyla?”

Caught by surprise, Winston had not anticipated the request from his daughter. Lyla immediately explained as she blushed in nervousness,” L-Lyse, I turn down these social events because they give me the jitters. I’m not good at small talk and might make blunders. It might be better if Mandy attends. Colene could be an excellent choice as well.”

Alyssa poked through the lie, “But you seemed quite happy when your attended mass. It was crowded there, too.”

“I …” Lyla pressed her lips until they paled.

“Winston, bring Lyla with you. I can’t possibly attend the race with your every single year. The media will make an issue out of it again,” Mandy advised after seemingly catching onto Alyssa’s plan.

Winston furrowed his brows and looked at Lyla deeply. He inquired in a hushed voice, “Lyla, are you upset?”

her head

trembling hands under the table and clasped them. “You have always refused to attend public events. I never insisted on it because I thought you disliked socializing. I didn’t want to burden you. Just tell me what’s on your mind. I’ll

have nothing in mind,” Lyla replied, tears brimming in

sorry for Lyla’s helpless response. He thought he had

be fine to spare him the worry.

with Lyla. For that, he instructed Neil

smoothly

“Lyse!”

left the dinner table, Lyla ran after Alyssa. After some hesitation, she asked meekly, “Why… Why do

you. You used to be this lovely and dazzling beauty. Have you forgotten how the media hailed you as the n s bombshell?” Alyssa remarked, fixing her gaze on Lyla.

Lyla, who ha enjoyed great fame as a beautiful actress only to be