Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 338

Zoe blushed instantly, feeling awkward.

“She hasn’t used those silverware yet, Jasper. Don’t worry about saliva.” Landon frowned, defending his

sister.

“I’m sorry, Jasper. I’ll use a clean fork.”

Zoe then used a new fork to serve Jasper the seafood paella, but Jasper stopped her once again. “I can help myself.”

That made Zoe pout. “We used to be inseparable, Jasper. Have a few years apart really changed our

bond? Remember how we used to share the same ice cream?”

“We were children then. Now, none of us are.” Jasper looked away, scooping some stir-fried garlic green beans into his plate before eating them.

Zoe bit her lip and silently ate her helping of paella, expression upset.

Jasper gazed at the spread of food on the table and remembered how Alyssa used to cook these for him,

too.

took a long time to prepare. Alyssa usually spent the entire afternoon

oil and vapor stained her skin. Yet, he never

cooked masterfully, on par with some of the

admitted or acted on the

remembered how Alyssa would gaze at him with hopeful expectation,

not, end up with

hurt a little when

spirits and beam at him, saying, “That’s okay. I’ll do

Jasper found himself uncertain if there would

another opportunity.

mouth started tasting more like

competing with KS World Hotel to organize Ada Kingsley’s

heard it from Betty,” Zoe asked

“I heard she’s coming to Solana City in the

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but quip,

“Landon!”

talking about

home in the evening for dinner. He

since he

their familiarity, he remained courteous and brought several presents for her benefit, from aged wines to