Can’t Win Me Back

Jasper's entire body buzzed with energy, but he now felt even more upset for Mandy. "Mandy, you're Lyse's family, which makes you my family as well. | can disregard my reputation, but | cannot bear to see you suffering so!"

Jasper's heartfelt words made tears flood Alyssa's eyes. She hugged him tightly, her heart feeling so warm inside. Mandy was choked up with emotion. She did her best to smile and said, "Thank you."

"Don't worry, Mandy. | won't let you suffer in silence." Alyssa’s eyes glinted as she spoke, "If | don't teach Dominic a lesson after this... I'll change my last name to his!"

Jasper looked at Alyssa curiously. She must've gone silly with anger. If she changed her last name to Dominic's, she'd still be a Taylor.

Mandy said gently, "Lyse, your father is still ill and in an unstable state. He nearly relapsed because of the commotion earlier, so it's best you don't take any rash action these days so as to not upset your father. You can discuss things with him once he's all better."

"| really don't understand what Winston is trying to do, Mandy!" Alyssa exclaimed angrily. "He's clearly tolerating Dominic's vile behavior! He was never so blind in the past!

like some leech all because he is his own brother? Blind loyalty is as good

of your mother!" Mandy said hurriedly, not able

do

intentionally keeping certain things about Jennifer from everyone, Alyssa knew

own mother was a beautiful mystery. Now that she'd finally found a chance to know more about

Mandy!" Alyssa was incredibly panicked. "Why. Why don't | have the right to learn about my

saved your mother's

Jasper and Alyssa

surprised. That's the truth of the matter. Y Ob, could say it's fated te 68." Mandy slowly: Iked over