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.

say?" Stepping aside with a seemingly calm look, Sheryl lifted the corners of her lips very

ways," Jasper repeated

"What the heck...

charged forward and grabbed Jasper by his

his hands turned

child, and sacrificed

is shattered, and her body has crumbled from

an hour ago and was

don't love her, don't you feel any sense of responsibility? How could you say that 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

knew that the people around them were anxious, terrified,

only amplify her suffering and, consequently, make

witnessed the growth of their relationship could understand the pain

They used to be so passionately in

now, Jasper was saying that he

anyone take that? Upon hearing

plethora of emotions surged

"She...

blood? Because of me?" "Jasper, you should pay Lyse a visit if you still have a heart." Julien took

he released

share are still

went through so many

you're leaving her