Can’t Win Me Back

Jasper discreetly clenched his trembling hands into fists under the table.

With a dim look in his eyes, he answered Sheryl, "I'm fine.

What brings you here, Dr.

Gillis?" Sheryl smiled warmly.

"Mr. Jasper, have you forgotten? Mr. Javier instructed me to stay by your side and keep a close watch on your health whenever I have time." "Even so, don't you know what the most basic manners are?" Deep down, Xavier rolled his eyes.

"Even if you wanted to look after Mr. Jasper's health, the president's office isn't a place you can barge into just as you wish.

Dr. Gillis, are you as impolite as this before Mr. Justin too?" Sheryl wasn't offended.

Instead, she lifted her lips into a smile.

" Every field of work is different.

Mr. Hall, you're only saying this because you've never been in this field.

So, I don't blame you.

"But, if Mr. Jasper's condition were to flare up while there was no one around him to tend to him, would you be responsible if anything bad happened to him?" Xavier burned with so much anger that his chest hurt.

He tightened his fists.

Ever since Justin brought such a strange woman home, all their peace and serenity had been shattered! The current Jasper wasn't the same person he was before—all women were now equal in his eyes.

They were at such a delicate juncture.

If Sheryl took advantage of the current situation by always being by Jasper's side, she would have the upper hand.

for her to benefit from being close to Jasper, which would result in them developing feelings for one another? Alyssa's husband was

a cup of coffee." Jasper was

eyes and continued looking through

teeth, Xavier acknowledged, "Will do, Mr.

look in Sheryl's eyes

asked in a calm voice, "Mr. Beckett, do you enjoy drinking coffee?" Jasper answered, "Yes."

for you to try next time?" "To date, I have never seen anyone make coffee better than my

his mind were from those early mornings

kitchen, clasping gently at

adorable and pleased she looked as she hummed a tune while making coffee

sunshine shone warmly on that

once wrapped his arms around that slim waist of hers because he just couldn't

cheeks and on every part

you always love me?" "Lyse, I

will always love you." Jasper's heartbeat was

he could

a low voice, "I meant my ex-girlfriend."

do admit that she's a multi-talented woman." Sheryl

in toward Jasper and continued in a profound tone, "But over time, one is bound to get sick of coffee brewed by the same

a bad idea to get a taste

you encroaching on my personal matters?" Jasper finally

stared at Sheryl with a

scoffed on the

a few packets of pills from her bag and

that I've prescribed for you,

meant to treat your

taking

not effective, you can just stop