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.

turned misty when he recalled Mrs.

are not store-bought or made by pastry chefs. Madam

house chef admitted that he is not as talented

did not know how much effort

making the desserts without a

body aches.”

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

in the kitchen.

spent the three years in his home, pouring her love and effort into the food, while

never truly appreciated

was a jerk who wasted her

the dough into choux pastries

to Mosgravia for her

challenging, and after a whole afternoon’s

four successful choux

1/2

relief, wiping the sweat from her forehead after

the fifth one.

she looked

“Jasper Beckett, you-”

he chewed on her pastry. Only