Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 116

“Lia, this is your chance to turn the tables!” Rosaline excitedly pinched Liana. “Make an excuse and get Mr. Jasper here. He must witness this scene. This will force him to give up on that little

whore!”

“B–But Mom, he’s at work now. He rarely goes shopping on the weekends with me, not to mention on a weekday. And…” Liana lowered her voice with a mysterious gleam in her eyes.

She continued, “I’ve gained his favor with the relapse of my ‘severe depression.‘ I need to behave

well to win his heart. It’s not the time to stir trouble.

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“You dimwit!” Rosaline jabbed Liana on the forehead. “It’s unreasonable to make him spend time with you during work hours. But things are different if you have a solid excuse. It will be a chance

to take your relationship to the next level!”

She went off, “Being naively considerate is the start of a tragedy! Men are contradictory and

shameless, you know. They don’t like obedient women.

“You’ll boost his ego and self–worth if you look for his help immediately when you’re in trouble. It

makes him feel good when you rely on him!”

Liana’s eyes darted. She disagreed with Rosaline’s opinion.

When her dad, Andrew, was in power and their family wealthy, Rosaline had latched herself onto

him like a wisteria. The more she did that, the more he dismissed her. Not only did he keep a few

he also yelled at her

humiliation to secure her position as Mrs.

she was fifty years old. By then, the Kirkman family was in decline, and

with chronic illnesses.

became the joke of the upper society. Her life endeavors had gone down the

Jasper soon. I’ll tell him that you came shopping alone and that I couldn’t get in touch with you. He knows

come for you.”

Liana’s shoulder. “When he sees his good

received a call from Rosaline when

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Has Lia contacted

“No. Why?”

to go shopping because she was in a low mood. But she refused to let me go with her. She didn’t want to be

couldn’t reach her by phone. Now, her phone’s turned off. C–Could

thought of Liana’s severe depression made his heart sink. He questioned, “Did Lia tell

where she went?”

to shop at the new mall near the KS

it. I’ll look for her now. She’ll

his

“Get the car.”

as soon as possible. He strode into

Liana’s number.

connected. He

the Century Mall now!” He

little stuffy. I’m sitting by the elevator lobby on

now!” He swiftly went to the second

at him. “Everything’s