Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 127

Alyssa silently cursed, “Oh, fuck! Is Landon Harper alright?”

She chuckled awkwardly. “Mr. Harper, you are joking a lot today.”

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“I’m not joking. Alice, I’m serious!” In the heat of the moment, Landon reached for her shoulder, but she deftly dodged his advance.

“If I recall correctly, I have cleared the alr with you this morning. Do I have to be harsh for you to listen to me?”

“I know you turned me down.” He smiled bitterly while staring keenly at her. “And I know you’re with Jonah Taylor. But I still want you to know I’ll be here if you ever turn around. I don’t mind being your second choice, I can even be your second husband

“My second husband? Please, I’m not Winston Taylor.” She secretly scoffed.

Still, she silently admired his ravishing eyes that were dripping with resentment. He could charm anyone and take their soul with those eyes. No wonder he was successful with women.

Too bad Alyssa was immune to his charm. In comparison, she’d much prefer Jasper’s bewitching eyes that could be impassionate at times.

attacked

loss for words, Xavier approached

hold Xavier by the arm. “Your injuries weren’t serious, but you suffered a mild concussion when you hit the ground. You should

you save Mr. Jasper?” he

nothing.” She sounded upset as

he still has

done with the treatment?” Alyssa shifted the topic of conversation to avoid

nodded eagerly. “Could you please stay? At least visit

breath and reluctantly dragged herself to meet

who had beaten Jasper up. She was the reason for the attack, so she couldn’t stay out

Despite the bruises, his face

now, her heart would flutter

“Mr. Jasper.”

However, Alyssa was a stubborn one. She’d often go against orders. She walked up to the bed and stared at him fearlessly. “I apologize to you for the incident tonight. You can let it out on me and hold me responsible. He hurt you because of me, which makes me liable.”

settle this in private, I will fully cooperate with you. If you prefer going public. Well I guess you wouldn’t want to

your ex–wife will only lead to public scrutiny and reputational damage. You wouldn’t want to explain the mess to your grandpa too, would

the bull’s eye

spoke up on his behalf and took