Chapter 159

Alyssa said. “Let’s do another one.”

“But you promised to do me a lavor!” Landon frowned like a little brat.

“Ireally can’t agree to that.” Alyssa put on a serious face. I promised Grandpa to show up as his daughter–in–law for the birthday. I will have nothing to do with the Beckett Family after that.

“I’m afraid I’ll only upset him if I show up to his birthday with a male partner. It’s my wish to grant him a memorable 80th birthday. I don’t have much time with him, anyway

A tinge of wistfulness crept into her eyes.

“Alice, you’re a lovely woman. Jasper lost out on you because he’s blind” Landon sighed.

Upon second thought, he wouldn’t have had a chance with Alice had it not been for Jasper’s mistake. Jasper’s loss was Landon’s gain–a chance at love and happiness!

“That’s why I wanted us to do another one.” She caressed the sculpture with much affection,

“How about you call me by my name? ‘Mr. Harper sounds too formal.” He blinked earnestly

“Is that it? My favors don’t come around often, you know.”

He gazed at her affectionately and grasped

Landon

thinking their relationship had reached a new level. In his eyes, Alyssa addressing him by his first name

with an apron on his waist. He was gentle

With extra

stinking breath

Should I send her to work for you instead? She’s efficient, hardworking, and a great cook. I grew up eating her food.” Landon

a smug and victorious

rage. Landon didn’t seem to

grew up with Sean. He’ll be under me.” Eyes darkening, Alyssa warned

you?”

him while Landon choked on anger. Landon wondered if Seant was Alyssa’s

sweetheart

by Jonah’s lackadaisical attitude toward Sean–why would Jonah allow Sean to hang around Alyssa instead of getting rid of him? He wondered

hall. I’ll put the sculpture away and join you

into the box and skipped happily up the stairs with it Landon was attracted by her jolly, dance–like steps and furtively took a photo of her

of Alyssa was a

received a pop–up notification of Jasper’s text. “In a bad mood. Join me

was eager to show off and immediately replied with the photo he had just taken. Within seconds, Jasper called

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