Can’t Win Me Back

"If you try to lay your hand on Jasper, I'll be the first to stop you. You might not care for him, but I do.

Even if I'm not around..." Alyssa's sad eyes looked at Jasper's mother's tombstone. "Don't you think

Auntie Anne would care? As the noble, high, and mighty chairman of the Beckett Group, don't you think

it's distasteful to get physical in front of the deceased?"

Alyssa had just uttered the deadliest and harshest words in the most nonchalant tone.

The look in Javier's eyes sank. He clenched his jaw so tightly that it was about to break open.

"Mr. Javier, I think it's not a great day for you to pay your respects to Auntie Anne today. We appreciate

the gesture. I'm sure Auntie Anne feels the same way. I think it's best if you leave." Rory and the

bodyguards sighed in relief as Alyssa loosened her grip.

Javier's face was as pale as a ghost. Yet, he gritted his teeth and was unwilling to give up. "I've

canceled everything today to come and see her.

after I see her for

Jasper suddenly

and Jasper fell into a tense confrontation again. "You were fooling around,

had my mother. Plus, you condoned that unscrupulous

things, none of this would have happened! My

wouldn't have died!"

consumed by anger. His

worst five years of her life weren't starving in poverty or getting really sick.

seen by anyone. You took advantage of her and caused her to

"Nonsense!"

anger. "Anne died of her depression! She couldn't

of it!

Anne was relieving

deeply. She shook her

understood the condition

Sophia had done.

had loved