Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 76

“Wait.”

For some reason, the conversation irritated Jasper. Sternly, he asked, “Ms. White, don’t you owe Liana an apology?”

Landon sighed helplessly, resisting the urge to stuff his socks into Jasper’s mouth.

A dull pain throbbed in Alyssa’s heart. She turned around to cast him a blank stare.

Her disappointed gaze pierced Jasper’s soul.

“She didn’t do it! Alice didn’t do it!”

Just at that moment, a sweet, gentle voice cut through the air. It arrived unannounced, like lightning on a clear day, foiling the plot that had been carefully planted.

When Alyssa turned her gaze toward the source of the voice, there was a glimmer in her eyes.

“Lauren!”

white dress was hurrying toward them.

dense curls,

had always been Betty’s imaginary enemy in their family. Betty envied her

looked for new

they appeared in public, she would try to make her sister look bad. She

would steal her

introverted and timid. In the presence of strangers,

anyone know, for the three years that Alyssa was part of the Becketts, Lauren was the only one, aside from Mrs. Rosie, who treated Alyssa kindly. The only one who cared for Alyssa was Lauren, whom the rest of the family

Becketts, she always worried

and it delighted

nonsense?” Betty glared fiercely at her sister. “No one was in the bathroom except

Alice! It wasn’t her!” Lauren pleaded desperately. Her words were an

jumble.

your business. Go play somewhere else!” Sophia was wearing an

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clenched her tiny fists and walked up to Jasper. She looked up at his tall,

nervously.

wasn’t Alice who did

so?” Jasper’s tone was