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!”

simple white dress was hurrying

of dense curls,

been Betty’s imaginary enemy in their

She always looked for new ways to

appeared in public, she would try to make her

would steal her

and timid. In the presence of strangers, her shoulders were always hunched, and she

aside from Mrs. Rosie, who treated Alyssa

she always worried about Lauren. To

it delighted

fiercely at her sister. “No one was in the bathroom except Liana and her. If it wasn’t her, then who else

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

jumble.

is none of your business. Go play somewhere else!” Sophia was wearing an

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walked up to Jasper.

nervously.

wasn’t Alice who

why do you say so?” Jasper’s tone was