Can’t Win Me Back

-All eyes turned toward the door.

Dressed sharply in a suit, Jameson appeared in everyone’s view while pushing a frail woman in a wheelchair.

“Lyse, who’s that lady in the wheelchair?” Jasper looked puzzled.

“It’s Victor’s wife, Jameson’s mother.” Alyssa’s expression darkened as she glanced at Lily.

Jasper narrowed his eyes. He vaguely recalled seeing Jameson’s mother once at Lyla’s birthday party.

At that time, under Jameson’s careful styling, Lily appeared elegant despite her illness. She exuded a remarkable presence, just like an upper-class lady.

However, this time, her condition was noticeably worse than before, with graying hair and sunken cheeks.

Although the banquet hall wasn’t cold, she needed to wrap herself in a blanket.

She looked uncomfortable under the scrutiny of strangers.

Victor and Josh paled with shock—especially Victor. He stared from a distance at his long-neglected wife, and his eyes gradually reddened with simmering resentment.

He knew full well what Jameson was up to. Now that he was doing well in the Schmidt family, he would undoubtedly prioritize making amends to his mother— compensating her for the years of suffering and indignity she endured.

However, betrayal was a betrayal.

had nailed him to the pillar of shame for a lifetime, and nothing could change that. And now, Jameson was openly parading her around. He was

to please Victor,

Jimmy is selfish and

Jimmy bring that crazy woman here?

woman’s appearance will only bring it all back to light. Jimmy always talks about respecting you, but he doesn’t care about you at all!

expression grew even

the surrounding guests gazed at Lily in astonishment

infamous Mrs. Schmidt? My

an upper-class lady

seems to be mentally

was abandoned by the Schmidt family in

her for having mental

married, after all.

“I don’t like these kinds of gatherings. Can we

Don’t be afraid,” Jameson whispered in her ear.

suddenly spotted Alyssa

hollow face, and her eyes lit up.

instantly converged on

seeing Jameson pushing Lily toward her, Alyssa couldn’t help but hold her breath, yet she maintained

it’s been a while. How have you