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.

mother. “Why 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

make her

bother?” Sophia sneered. “Alyssa jinxes everything she touches. I won’t

can do it on my

internally, still upset.

by the fear that Jasper might not approve of her or react angrily,

her in a constant state of apprehension

that their dynamics

during their marriage, Liana might

Alyssa Taylor!” Zoe exclaimed, marching up to her with an

the evenings to

tonight! Do you have

grew

disrespect?” Alyssa playfully chided. “You’ve underestimated Mr. Jasper’s prowess,

he hasn’t uttered a single word of complaint since my arrival, and he’s right here by

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

side.

told Ada, “I understand that I might not be the most welcomed presence here tonight, given my

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

evening.”

to leave, but Ada quickly cried,

jewelry further with you,