Can’t Win Me Back

Silas grew serious.

“Calm down, Lyse. You need to watch out for your health,” Jasper said, holding onto Alyssa’s trembling hands. “Especially after you just ate. You have a weak stomach; getting angry might make it worse.”

Alyssa sat down angrily. Jasper quickly embraced her and kissed her temple.

Though he was calming her down, she still quivered in anger.

Rose said through uneven breathing, “This really is Josh’s doing. I’d asked Clarissa before why she didn’t rebel against him. Times have changed, after all.

She could’ve sued for divorce and made Josh pay at any point in time so long as she had ample evidence.

“But… Clarissa was really terrified of Josh. It almost seemed like Josh had some deadly upper hand over her, making it so that she never dared make a move, even if it meant meeting her death at his hands one day. Clarissa ran off before I could finish talking to her.”

Silas’ gaze darkened somewhat when he gazed at Rose’s pale face. He’d noticed how she had reacted. It was as if she was in Clarissa’s shoes instead of being an outsider.

many things Rose was hiding

already sent invites to all sorts of powerful and influential people.” Jasper’s eyes glinted coldly.

receive any? Where’s the respect?”

Jameson might want to personally deliver it to you here in

held Rose’s hand under the desk and mumbled, “Will he stop being

Jameson comes over, I’ll shove the invite up his ass and

and kissed her on

understand. Clarissa must’ve come to get a custom dress from Rose because Josh forced her to. All the guests are bound to dress up glamorously during the cocktail party. Someone as egoistic as Josh would definitely want his own wife to shine,” Alyssa concluded and shook her head in pity. “Josh would probably beat Clarissa to near death again if

truly concerned for that

recalled how he’d judged Clarissa at first.

was wondering whether you and Mr. Jasper could find a way to win Clarissa over to our side. If she can testify that Josh abused her, the odds would tip in our favor against

Beckett family in Solana City. Jasper and

incredibly miniscule in comparison