Can’t Win Me Back

The reporter pressed on, "Recently, Ms. Gillis and Mr. Beckett have been frequently spotted together in public. Rumor has it she's his new lover! You and Mr. Beckett just broke up, and now he's with someone else. Were they involved before?"

Alyssa silently clenched her fingers into fists. Suddenly, a chill overcame her like a cold-blooded snake slithering up from her calf.

She forced herself to maintain her composure. With a sharp gaze, she stared at the reporter who threw those questions out.

Intimidated by that stare, that reporter shrunk back into the crowd.

"I will say this one last time. Mr. Beckett and I had an amicable breakup. It had nothing to do with anyone else. Jasper and I have been together for many years.

"Even though we have broken up, I will continue to defend his reputation as a friend. I am not going to allow anyone to slander or damage his reputation. Having been together for so many years, no one knows how good of a person he is better than I do...

As Alyssa spoke, her eyes turned red. She choked back on her tears as she broke into a bright smile. "So, from now on, I will sue all those who spread rumors about Mr. Beckett!"

The reporters shot looks at one another.

The one who spoke up thoughtlessly earlier started trembling.

few deep breaths. She marched forward,

her, making it difficult for her to walk forward. She even felt like the air around her

and husky voice sounded through the crowd.

toward the speaker, they were all

in the direction of the voice too. Instinctively, she widened her

light, Justin was on his feet, looking elegant and gentle in his suit. He parted the

the scene just then. He saw that Justin had gotten out of his wheelchair and looked absolutely healthy as he walked stately toward

them gazed at the extremely matching pair

that, Jasper's eyes reddened. An inexplicable feeling surged within his chest, filling him with

against the wall to help himself

He's got such

Jasper's half-brother, the oldest

wonder... He looks somewhat

of his physical health, he had to recuperate overseas throughout the year. If not for that, why would Beckett Group's management rights end up in the hands