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.

misty when he

are not store-bought or

house chef admitted that he is not as

you, wolfing them down. You did not know how much effort she’d poured

day in the kitchen making the desserts without a word

body aches.”

heart. It was the first time

in the kitchen.

in his home, pouring her love and effort into the food,

truly appreciated her.

who

she shaped the dough into choux pastries for Ada Kingsley, who wanted

Mosgravia for her mother.

dessert was incredibly challenging, and after a whole afternoon’s work, Alyssa had only managed to

four successful

1/2

the sweat from

the fifth one.

a loud crunch broke the silence, and she looked up in shock, her eyes widening. Then, she

Beckett, you-”

on her pastry. Only