Can’t Win Me Back

Sheryl took a deep breath.

Maintaining that same gentle posture of hers, she said, "Dr. Lovelace, you're mistaken.

I was just helping Mr. Jasper with his tie.

I'm afraid you're being overly sensitive and making a mountain out of a molehill." "He can do it himself.

Or, if not, he has Mr. Hall.

Why would it even concern you?" Human attraction was fascinating.

Julien's initial impression of Sheryl was unfavorable—he found her insincere.

Furthermore, he had heard from Jonah about the Beckett family dynamics.

Justin and Jasper, born of different mothers, had a strained relationship.

Given Sheryl's allegiance to Justin, Julien became increasingly wary of her.

"Dr. Lovelace, I've set things straight with Ms. Alyssa." Jasper pursed his lips so tightly that they turned pale.

In a deep voice, he clarified, "We have gone our separate ways." A shocked expression came across Julien's face.

He stumbled a step backward.

calm look, Sheryl lifted

our separate ways," Jasper repeated in an even colder

"What the heck...

bastard!" Julien charged forward and grabbed Jasper by

knuckles on his hands turned

youth, lost a child, and sacrificed

her body has crumbled from

hour ago

you no longer want her? What the hell is wrong with you?" He had been trying his best to trivialize this matter these few days so as not to make

that the people around

her suffering and, consequently, make him feel even more

their relationship could understand the pain of losing a loved

accept it? They used to be so passionately

that he

could anyone take that? Upon hearing

bizarre as it was, a plethora of emotions surged

"She...

you should pay Lyse a visit if you still have

of a sudden, he released his grasp

are

through so many difficulties

you're leaving