Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 55

Jasper recalled the disappointment and resentment in Alice’s eyes as if they were sworn enemies. He suddenly felt empty inside, like he had lost someone important.

Rosie followed Jasper into the study looking upset, not long after.

“Mr. Jasper, Ms. Gardner is here. You should go greet her.”

“I’m not going.”

His answer took Rosie aback. Had he finally grown a backbone? It was so inspiring to see a fool turn over a new leaf.

“I know why she’s here.” Jasper slumped down on the chair. He stared ahead blankly and continued, “Tell her that she shouldn’t even bother if it’s about Dylan. The Gardner family must be in a mess right now. She should go back and spend more time with her parents. I’ll meet her in a few days after things have settled down.”

“What if she insists on staying?” Rosie asked.

“Then, let her be.” Jasper sighed deeply and rubbed his forehead. He kept thinking of the phrase “Good for nothing.” He was infuriated by Alice’s description of him as such. She had never relied on him. How would she know if he was useless?

giving him a thumbs up as

seemed that Mrs. Rosie genuinely disliked Liana. She was so happy to send her

outside the villa, looked at Liana coldly, and said, “Mr. Jasper said he

she spoke, she was about to barge in. But she was no match for Rosie, who was quite well–built. Rosie merely stepped forward to stop her,

I’m Jasper’s fiancée, the future Mrs. Beckett! How can you be so rude to me? I’ll tell Jasper you bullied me and get him to fire you!” Liana sat on the

in the future. I’ll never acknowledge you even if Mr. Jasper married you. Even if they’re separated now, I’ll only recognize

turned

I’ll even thank you if

couldn’t find a good reason

Liana’s face. It was not the sweet and

a blind eye!”

outside the door, pleading for another chance. After some time without any response,

You have to help me!

having dinner with Mr. Beckett Senior. They

here until

the cloudy sky and said, “It will rain soon. I have to bring in the clothes. You can