Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 142

Alasa was taken aback but didn’t reach out to take the box. She hadn’t expected Jasper to have kept that by his side all this time.

Ace coulda’t possibly accept that from you. I’ll do it in her stead.” Before Alyssa could say anything, Colene had taken the box from

Jasper.

toside was a gorgeous bracelet carved from the finest lavender moon quartz. It gleamed with a soft light, looking like a treasure from centuries before

Alyssa could instantly tell this was a one–of–a–kind material, not usually for sale to the public. If Jasper had given this to her years ago, she would have been so happy she wouldn’t have been able to sleep.

But her low was now buried beneath a cold, lonely desert. Unrequited love was a waste of time, along with the gifts it brought.

Hector, but even I can tell how expensive this must be. Look at this crystal. You’re very kind, Mr. Beckett Colene drawled.

She suddenly raised her hand. What followed was the sound of something breaking into pieces on the ground. Just like that, the quartz bracelet shattered at Alyssa’s and Jasper’s feel.

immediately. His heart throbbed painfully

Ab

away,

Mr. Beckett had this made just for Ms. White. You didn’t have to break

didn’t you give it to her before the divorce? Do you have any idea what

happy

stomped her heels on the broken bracelet. “Alice has accepted your token. Now scram!

words shot through Jasper’s

gazed brokenly at Alice one last time, trying to say something though no words

went to Colene, holding onto the woman’s

stunned that Alice wasn’t helping

like a doll with

don’t want strangers or busybodies ruining our evening.” Colene snorted and

side.

shot a look at Jasper and then shook her head.

Alyssa returned to the house, she could finally