Can’t Win Me Back

Alyssa’s hand froze midair. Her eyes reflected astonishment.

Even though Alyssa was irked by Aidan’s taunts, she appeared more emotionally composed than before, possibly due to being in love. She calmed down soon enough.

However, Jasper was the one who couldn’t take it. He took her hand and pulled her into a tight hug.

Holding her shoulder, he addressed Aidan sternly, “Is that your family rule? I thought it was arrogance and conceitedness.”

Aidan furrowed his brows. “What did you say?”

“Am I wrong?” Jasper cast an intimidating look at him. “I don’t care about the relationship between your family and hers. Lyse is a sensible and wellmannered woman. She wouldn’t slight you if you didn’t do it to her in the first place.

“You were rude to her just now. It’s clear that you’re the problem here. Mr. Lovelace, you’re a senior to Lyse and a respectable man, but I’m appalled by your behavior.”

Alyssa lifted her gaze to stare at Jasper through tears. She fought the urge to give him a kiss there and then in front of everyone.

from the

get out of hand. Mandy followed closely behind him,

scene after learning that the Lovelaces had stepped foot in Heightsnew Villa,

was not a Taylor, he did not understand the dynamics between the two feuding families. However, Alyssa’s heart had

talk after we leave,” whispered Julien after he stopped in

his pocket, slowly turned around to face his younger brother. The next moment,

of everyone. The sound rang throughout the area. He spat, “You shameless brat! Have you forgotten about the

Julien. He insisted on arguing and shaming Julien in the living room,

and Dad. As your brother, I’ll need to teach you a lesson by giving you a

by Aidan. Although she was the one who called Aidan to get Julien, she hadn’t expected Aidan

she decided to choose Winston over the Lovelace family despite their protests, she

clenched his fist and hung

and confidence were nowhere to be

not how a Lovelace should behave.” Seething, Alyssa tried to