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...

wedding ceremony with Jasper.”

I decided you should

even have

was so unfair

relationship is stable, I hope that I can do my best to make it up to

don't want you to have any regrets." "We will have a wedding, Grandpa Newton.” Alyssa smiled

our family is still

a short while ago, and

dumb brat Jasper hasn't proposed to you even until now?" Newton hammered his fists on

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

has already proposed to me." Alyssa was afraid that Newton would be

When?" Newton's eyes

in Bernardia." "T didn't

to make it high profile? We can't steal Landon and Lauren's limelight." "Well,

than

Alyssa almost lost it.

ward quietly and had Ben take over

She was hungry.

to go to the cafeteria downstairs, Sean ran toward her with a serious

"Ms.

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

Sean's expression darkened.

of water sprayed out of Alyssa's