Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 2331

Alyssa released Jasper's hand and quickly opened the car door.

"Mr. Beckett, see you there, rain or shine."

The warmth of her touch left his fingers as she withdrew, Jasper instinctively curled his fingers inward, his mouth parting to say something anything but hesitation held him back. Without waiting for his response, Alyssa slipped out of the car and disappeared into the night without a backward glance. It wasn't until she was fully gone that he whispered in a low, hoarse voice, "See you there, rain or shine."

When Alyssa returned to the parking lot, Sean was standing worriedly beside the car, waiting for her.

Seeing her approach, eyes glistening with unshed tears, he knew she had just seen Jasper. A dull ache tugged at his heart, and he was certain their conversation had been anything but pleasant.

"Ms. Alyssa, he began softly, "I know you're relentless in everything you pursue. But some things in life... they just can't be forced. Sometimes, letting go can be its own kind of freedom."

ruthless. But the last thing he wanted was to see Alyssa

say... I really do." Alyssa lowered her head, her hands cold in her coat pockets, fingers clenched tight in silent resolve.

her words. He never imagined that someone as proud and indomitable as Alyssa would be brought to such depths over Jasper. Was

a soft smile, "Sean, Taty's eight months along now, isn't she? I heard

having a

of helplessness. "You know, once I absentmindedly mentioned wanting a

I'll love them with all my heart. I just

dynasty to continue. Even if I did, a queen is just as worthy-like you, Ms.

gesture, her expression growing serious. "I'm no queen, Sean. I'm

Everything I do is for

not understand what pregnancy feels like, but at a time like this, you should be spending more time with Taty. You've been running yourself ragged over Project A5 and barely see her. I

night at Heights new Villa tonight. I'll give you a few days off. You don't have to do anything else but spend time with