Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 171

Tears and heartbreak were part and parcel of a committed relationship.

Alyssa had shed enough tears for Jasper. It was time to put everything behind her.

+15 BONUS

The days flew by. In the blink of an eye, it was Newton Beckett’s birthday. The Beckett family accorded the old man’s birthday event with high importance. For the occasion. Javier had splurged on a hundred–million–dollar mansion as a gift which became the venue for the celebration.

The event attendees were notable figures in Solana City’s high society, ranging from business tycoons to Newton’s old friends from the Painter’s Society–a couple of whom were locally famous artists.

Liana and Betty had started their preparation a week ago for the event. They busied themselves with dress selection, facial care, and manicure sessions. They showed up at the event looking like it was their big day, competing with the other ladies to grab the spotlight.

Unfortunately, the exterior design of the mansion ran in contrast to their flamboyant dresses. They couldn’t find a good spot for photo- taking without looking out of place.

did you get for Grandpa?” Liana

into antique stuff and porcelain

Which era is

“It’s a Victorian–era vase.”

not sure if that’s good enough for a birthday

dollars to win the bid for a set of Georgian–era porcelain drinkware at a charity auction!

course, the president of Beckett Group has to afford the best birthday gift. He’s

awesome.” Liana gushed and beamed

get for him.” Betty scrutinized Liana icily. “Enough about me. What did you get for

Georgian–era antique item worth one million. You’ll see later,” Liana

was on the brink of bankruptcy. Liana appeared to have experienced a status boost from her

money before the marriage. The more she

show up soon, isn’t she? She’s definitely invited because Grandpa likes her

Jasper’s fiancée! She’s the one who should feel

with Jasper. I know you’re marrying him soon, but she’s still his legal spouse today.” Betty gloated over Liana’s worried reaction, “What if Grandpa introduces her as his daughter–in–law? What

ashen as she seethed