Can’t Win Me Back

Suddenly, Alyssa felt Jasper’s hand on the small of her back. He pressed her against his warm chest. “Mmm…” Her body went limp, and her breath caught. Jasper sealed her lips with a look of desire and guilt. He kissed her deeply, passionately, and freely in front of Newton.

Newton and Ben looked delighted at the scene as their hearts raced. Given Jasper’s nature, he consistently exhibited reserved, undiplomatic, and challenging traits.

When Jasper was a teen, Newton had seriously considered bringing him in for a psychiatric evaluation multiple times, but he worried he might injure the poor kid’s ego.

Now, Jasper was a changed man all because of Alyssa.

“Don’t! Grandpa is here.” Alyssa shoved Jasper away awkwardly with a blush on her cheeks.

hand on her waist. He blurted out, “Besides, why can’t | kiss my lover in public?” She shyly pressed her moist lips together at

word “lover”. Little did he know that all he needed to do was courageously take a step toward her. Once he took that one

it now!” Newton chuckled with glee. “Sure, Mr. Newton!”

Jasper finally moved his lips away from Alyssa’s, her lipstick was smudged. He wiped away the smudge and said, “Lyse, thank

Grandma loved them.” She sighed. “When she was young, she loved playing with fireworks. But Grandpa was an insensible young chap who only bought her bottle rockets and played

great nickname.

bottle rocket, he’d run up to her, and she’d hide in his arms. He then put his hands over her