Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 31

“I told Ms. Gardner not to touch the box on the headboard because it’s important to you.” Rosie looked at the angry Liana ambiguously.

Rosie intentionally mentioned how much Jasper cared about Alice’s gift to provoke Liana into revealing the truth.

“I threw it away,” Liana confessed angrily, just as Rosie had anticipated.

Fury filled Jasper’s eyes as he asked, “Where is it?”

“Jasper, why do you care about a gift from Alice? You’re divorced. I’m your fiancée. Have you considered my feelings when you cherish her

gifts?” Her eyes became teary. Her acting was so natural, thanks to Sophia’s teaching.

“I’m asking you. Where is it?” Jasper’s tone turned cold, and he ignored her tears.

Shocked, she forgot to keep up her act and stammered, “I-It’s in the trash bin in the backyard

Jasper ran to the backyard. He was drenched in the rain instantly. He rolled up his sleeves and searched through the trash bin for the box.

“Jasper! Stop! Look how filthy it is!” Liana yelled from the corridor.

didn’t know how many trash bins he rummaged through when

an illegitimate child, he and his mother had to

He was so familiar

he found the box covered in

an umbrella to shelter him from the rain. He couldn’t help the urge

red, and

ironed and clean suit had been

toward Liana, who retreated in fear. His sharp

he walked past her with the

hug the man. “Jasper, have you fallen

His chest heaved up and down due to the surge

gift away? It keeps reminding

can I do to make you stop?” Jasper pushed her away and sighed. “I’ve divorced her and decided

put up

things and cutting up the clothes she made. You even spread rumors about her

Everyone is criticizing

of my life. Yet, it seems like you can’t let

froze her with humiliation. The reality

Liana that Jasper

I did it because I want to? I did it because

softened, but he remained distant. “If you ever face difficulties, you can come to me. I’m willing to help,