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.

does that 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 and

her leave,

she touches.

else can do it on my

internally, still

haunted by the fear that Jasper might not approve of

constant state of apprehension concerning

divorce, it appeared that their dynamics had shifted. Had Alyssa displayed

during their marriage, Liana might never

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

to the event organizers right now? Of all the evenings to present your gift to Ms. Ada,

you have no regard

eyes grew

when did gift-giving become a sign of disrespect?” Alyssa playfully chided.

right here by my Aren’t you the

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

side.

“I understand that I might not be the most welcomed presence here tonight, given my hotel’s rivalry with

goal for the evening, I’ll take my leave. May you

evening.”

but Ada quickly cried, “One moment, Ms. Alyssa.”

to discuss Alexa’s jewelry further with you,