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 Jasper? Do you know him well?” Landon

loss for words, Xavier approached them. He was

wandering around?” She quickly walked past Landon to hold Xavier by the arm. “Your injuries weren’t serious, but you suffered a mild concussion when you hit the

Alice, did you save Mr. Jasper?”

She sounded upset as she battled feelings

it. I knew he still has a place in your

with the treatment?” Alyssa shifted the topic of conversation to avoid the discussion on her

eagerly. “Could you please stay? At

reluctantly

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

headboard and staring out the window. Despite the bruises, his face was a blessing. Loneliness crept up his face, which softened

for thirteen years. Even now, her heart would flutter when she saw him, but the

“Mr. Jasper.”

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

this in private, I will fully cooperate with you. If you prefer going public. Well I guess you wouldn’t want to go to court with your ex–wife. You are a notable

your ex–wife will only lead to public scrutiny and reputational damage. You wouldn’t want

bull’s eye with the curt

attacker–she spoke up on his behalf and took the blame