Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 372

“Ms. Alyssa wants you to go in.” Sean turned aside as though Jasper was infectious.

“Thank you.”

Sean snickered, openly displaying his disgust. “You don’t have to thank me. It’s all because of Ms. Alyssa’s generosity. I would have beaten you up and thrown you out.” With that, he left the back kitchen. 1

Jasper inhaled and stepped into KS World Hotel’s spotless back kitchen that looked like a sterile lab with

white decor and stainless steel tables and equipment.

The air was quiet. The only thing he heard was his breathing and his beating heart.

Turning a corner, he spotted a slender figure standing by the wide table that only highlighted her petite

frame.

Today, Alyssa was charming in the white chef uniform, her hair tied and tucked neatly into the chef’s hat.

She wore a transparent mask on her face and was fully focused on shaping a ball of dough into pastry.

She did not even notice his presence.

he recalled Mrs. Rosie’s

him, “Mr. Jasper, the desserts you ate are not store-bought or made by pastry chefs. Madam

you! Even the house chef admitted that he is not as talented as she

You did not know how much effort she’d poured into a

in the kitchen making the

body aches.”

expression wavered as the memory tugged at his heart. It was the

in the kitchen.

had spent the three years in his home, pouring

truly appreciated her.

a jerk who

into choux pastries for Ada Kingsley, who wanted to

for her

after a whole afternoon’s

successful choux pastries.

1/2

Finally,” she exclaimed with relief, wiping the sweat

the fifth one.

silence, and she looked up in shock,

“Jasper Beckett, you-”

her pastry. Only three choux pastries remained on her tray.