Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 353

Ada was left stunned. She was rendered speechless by a mixture of gratitude and awe.

For years, she had relentlessly pursued a piece of jewelry from Alexa, but her efforts had always come to

naught.

It was no surprise that she now felt an overwhelming sense of joy as Alyssa presented her with this

exquisite gift.

“N-no, no, I cannot accept this, Ms. Alyssa. It is far too precious of a gift,” Ada politely declined. She had

to keep her appearances up, after all.

“This brooch has been my solace during the darkest times of my life, soothing my wounded soul. I’ve since learned my lesson,” Alyssa said. “That’s why I want you to have this brooch as a blessing from me, in hopes that your endeavors come to fruition no matter what.”

Jasper winced, as if a bullet had pierced his heart. A shiver ran down his spine at Alyssa’s confession.

“Oh! Well then… I graciously accept your gift. Thank you, truly!” Ada carefully cradled the brooch in her

hands, her smile stretching wide.

Her image as a stoic, queenly actress was changed in that split second.

bitch have the audacity to steal our spotlight? It’s just a stupid brooch. We could easily bestow upon her hundreds, if not more! Hurry

make her leave,

everything she touches. I

can do

grumbled internally, still

that Jasper might not approve of her

constant state of apprehension concerning his

divorce, it appeared that their dynamics had

their marriage, Liana might never have stood a

to her with an air of self-righteousness. “Aren’t

rude to the event organizers right now? Of all the evenings to present

you have

eyes grew dark.

Alyssa

right here by my Aren’t you the one

exploding with anger, but she still had to keep herself in check.

side.

I might not be the most welcomed presence here tonight,

evening, I’ll take my leave. May you all have

evening.”

leave, but Ada quickly cried, “One moment, Ms.

further with you, miss. Is