Can’t Win Me Back

Jasper’s face remained indifferent, but Alyssa’s eyes widened. She even shouted in excitement, “Deaf?”

“Yes! It’s real. I’ve already gotten the diagnosis report. I’ll send it to you right now. Betty is still in the hospital. I heard she’s completely deaf in her left ear, with hearing loss in her right ear. She’s already using a hearing aid.”

Xavier’s ecstatic voice echoed in the room. “Mr. Beckett, you’re incredible! That wasn’t just a slap. That was one hell of a slap!”

“Don’t exaggerate it, Xavier,” Jasper reprimanded with a frown.

Alyssa burst into laughter, clapping her hands joyfully until they turned red.

“Haha! That’s great! It’s perfect karma! Who asked her to mock Lauren all the time? I want to see how arrogant she’ll be now.”

When she met Jasper’s unwavering gaze, her smile froze, replaced by a blush spreading across her cheeks. “Um, am I too—”

her sentence, Jasper seized her in

him and ran his hand up her spine to the spot he favored while savoring

his arms trembled slightly, Jasper mischievously spared her at this

if

by the tender depths of his eyes. Her eyes glistened

palm returned to her

spread across Alyssa’s cheeks, and she playfully tapped his chest a couple of

breathing and reddened eyes, Alyssa knew that his desire was

it. Mr. Beckett was so cool today!” Xavier’s loud and clear voice broke through the romantic atmosphere. “He

Betty in front of Mr.

her with no dignity. Mr. Javier wanted to protect her to save the family’s reputation, but Mr. Beckett wasn’t lenient. Not

gazed at Jasper with a hint of