Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 170

How unbelievably cruel of you to bully your younger sibling, Betty Beckett!

Mrs. Rosie, look, Funderstand, truly. But please remember that I am not Jasper’s wife anymore. I’m an outsider who has no say in family mallers. Alyssa was helpless despite her feeling indignant.

“I know. But who else can I count on except for you? I can’t talk to anyone about this.” Mrs. Rosie wept.

“Hey, d–don’t cry.” Alyssa felt sorry for the old lady and gently comforted her, “I have taken note of Lauren’s situation. Please take care of her for now. F’ll help her out if I get the chance to do so.”

“Thank you! Thank you, Madam Alice!” Mrs. Rosie expressed immense gratitude and reluctantly ended the call

Abyssa sighed after the phone screen went dark.

“Is she the old lady at the Becketts that you’ve mentioned before?” asked Jonah after taking a sip of tea.

“Yeah. She’s an honest and kind soul who raised Jasper. She was good to me when I lived at the Becketts“.”

She would not hesitate to reciprocate and hit back at those who wronged her. Similarly, she would forever remember the kindness of

others.

must have been a serious matter if she felt the pressing need to call

was Lauren, the youngest of

and blank face. “That child’s autistic. And she’s pretty reserved and introverted. She doesn’t get much attention from her parents and

out when I was with the Becketts. Betty did not go hard on her when I was involved because she’d have to play nice with her sister–in–law. But things went

this is their family matter.” Sighing softly, he looked concerned for his sister. “You should keep

drama now that you’re divorced.”

By the way, I thought you were busy at work. Did you visit me because you missed me?” Walking around him, she hugged his

is because of this. I think we need to discuss.” With a

card.

“Is this Alyssa gaped.

Beckett’s birthday invitation to me.” Jonah sounded intrigued by the

saw through the strategy behind it. “We’ve never

never interacted much for years. So, it begs the question of why

did not plan to invite you. I bet his spouse convinced him to send you

they seem hostile. The birthday event might be more complicated

Why would I fear a washed–up B–list actress when Jasper does

a seat beside Jonah haughtily. “I’m not dumb. I’m calculative only when I need to be. If she wants to play a game with me, I’ll play along. Jonah, I’m going to tear up the invitation card. Just pretend that you never saw it.