Can’t Win Me Back

Newton's eyes widened as he clenched his fists. "Alyssa... you'

"I saw and heard everything that happened at the cemetery today."

Alyssa took a deep breath, her voice steady, "Grandpa Newton, was what Ms. Rollins said true? Did Justin really cause her daughter's death?"

Newton's pupils constricted. He closed his eyes, as if trying to avoid Alyssa's questions.

Alyssa's gaze sharpened. 'Grandpa Newton, your reaction has already answered my question."

Newton remained silent.

"I know what's on your mind. Justin is Mr. Javier's eldest son, and he grew up right alongside you. Even though you might favor Jasper, you wouldn't want something from the past to tarnish Justin's reputation. After all, he was still a minor back then. No matter what he's done, as a Beckett, you'll do anything to protect him."

believe his actions were unforgivable. You've been angry but too afraid to expose him. Keeping this secret for so many years must have been

know you still have a kind heart. You can't bear to hurt anyone. Otherwise, you wouldn't have braved the cold and snow to visit that woman's grave if

had always been so cautious around Justin. With such a terrible

gritted his teeth,

pressed on. "If you won't tell me the truth, the only option I have is to approach the victim's family

filled with tears as he confessed, "Her name was Mildred Hayes. She worked for me as a helper when I

unintentional. It was an accident...

she loved and respected Newton, doubts

his life would have

of Mildred's body on his behalf and make it look

your grandson's life? Someone should have been held accountable for Mildred's life. Did you ever consider that? You erased the incident, but how was her family