Can’t Win Me Back

"Age is catching up with me.

I'm getting weak." Newton pouted despondently like a child.

"All I did was go and attend my precious granddaughter's wedding, and my body is breaking down.

How embarrassing is this?" "Not at all, Grandpa Newton.

You're still a tough man.

I'm sure that you'll live along life." Alyssa held Newton's hand and gave him a gentle squeeze.

Her eyes welled up with tears as she felt sorry for him.

She understood that as people aged, their bodies couldn't handle as much.

If it weren't for Lauren's wedding, she couldn't have borne to see Newton travel so much.

"Alyssa, this past year, I've felt like my physical body isn't as strong as before.

Sometimes, when I fall asleep at night, I can't even be sure if I'll be able to wake up the next morning." Newton's sincere anticipation filled his eyes.

His voice sounded nasally.

"I don't have any particular wishes before I die...

your wedding ceremony

I decided you should

didn't even have a proper wedding

was so unfair to

I hope that I can

you to have any regrets." "We will have a wedding, Grandpa Newton.” Alyssa smiled

still going through

Group's president a short while ago, and

over." "Is it because that dumb brat Jasper hasn't

day? Why isn't he getting down to business? I will give him

Alyssa was afraid that Newton would be enraged, so she told a

Newton's eyes lit

were in Bernardia." "T didn't hear anything about it..." Alyssa

to make it high profile? We can't steal Landon and Lauren's limelight." "Well, it seemed to me that Jonah's proposal was quite

innovative than

Alyssa almost lost it.

Newton fell asleep, Alyssa left his ward quietly and had Ben

She was hungry.

cafeteria downstairs, Sean

"Ms.

can it? It can't be that coincidental," Alyssa replied before gulping down mouthfuls

Sean's expression darkened.

right." A mouthful of water sprayed out