Can’t Win Me Back

"Of course I'm okay with it. I'm fine with anything as long as I'm with you, and if it's for Grandpa," Jasper said with a smile.

"I feel sorry..." Alyssa wrapped her arms around his neck and buried her head in his shoulders. She said in a muffled voice, "Ben told me that Grandpa hasn't been feeling well for a while, but I couldn't tell until now.

"He even got up from his wheelchair at the cemetery. Whenever I think of that, I feel horrible. How could I have carelessly missed it?"

"It's not your fault, Lyse. You've done well," Jasper comforted her. "Let's pay more attention to him in the future. I bet he doesn't want to stress you out. He might refuse to see you if he learns that you know about his condition," said Jasper.

Then, he thought, "Did Landon and I have the honor to date the two kindest souls in the world? We're two lucky guys!"

The mood in Crescent Bay villa was gay due to Jasper and Alyssa's presence. Alyssa performed a checkup on Newton, after which she prepared some healthy dishes in the kitchen. On top of that, she reminded the chef of the foods to avoid, given Newton's health condition.

was like a

foods. Unable to offer help, he settled down beside

stared at Alyssa. He remarked, "There's no one better than my granddaughter-in-law! She's young, talented, caring,

girls over boys. Girls, if raised and nurtured well, could take over the family business just like boys. But your grandma gave me two sons. If it weren't for her health, I would have wanted a daughter

Alice. Then, I would hand the company to her. As for your dad. Hmph! He should feel thankful for getting

listened quietly to Newton with