Can’t Win Me Back

Jasper took a seat by Alyssa's side and placed the desserts in front of her.

She greeted Xavier, "Xavier, it's hot out there! Here, have some water and desserts before we discuss."

She then pushed the platter of desserts to Xavier.

"Thank you, Madam Alyssa! You care for me!" Xavier looked touched by her concern.

Envious, Jasper shot Xavier a look and snapped, "Hurry up. Let's get down to business soon."

Xavier gobbled up a piece of cake and dabbed his lips with a hanky. Sitting upright, he reported, "I

informed Mr. Galini about Sean Lynch's arrest per your orders. I've even submitted a detailed report to

him.

"This morning, Gabe Barrett has been suspended from his duty due to abuse of power. The authorities

have taken him away for investigation.

"Hmph! He's surely losing his job because of all the illegal deals he's involved in. The Schmidts will

lose one of their lackeys."

"Okay." Jasper nodded calmly.

People like Gabe, who were tasked to clean up the mess of the Schmidt Family, were everywhere.

Getting them arrested was a piece of cake.

her eyes in shock. "You did that?

He had always made a

his enemy.

work after midnight—after you went to

moved by his

and Gabe Barrett. I lost sleep

back any longer."

felt sorry for him. "You have headaches, remember? You

you still going

best for you and the

unhappy, he had to coax her. "It's all my fault. I'll listen to you the next

taken over the project

They must be in

That's a windfall for Josh Schmidt." Alyssa rolled her fist indignantly. "He's been on

and losing to Jameson because of

a

that glitters is not gold. It might be

lifted her brow in curiosity. "Hm.

a fatal flaw in the Tsulu resort project that Mr. Jonah

the project as soon

isn't a loser like Josh. He would have noticed any issues