Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 373

Alyssa’s eyes wavered, and she sprung to her feet by pushing herself away from Jasper’s muscular chest. She hurriedly stumbled backward and slammed her back against the fridge door.

Her breathing remained uneven. Beads of sweat dotted her forehead. Despite having a face mask on, she

could feel the heat from his lips lingering on hers.

Damn it! Why did she…

Gasping for air and flushed with emotion, she angrily tore off her mask and tossed it to the floor. It was

now contaminated and utterly useless.

Meanwhile, Jasper slowly rose to his feet, leaning against the table’s edge. There was a hint of exhaustion

in his face, like a beast after a hearty meal.

He pursed his lips to maintain composure, but his heart continued to race.

“Does your back hurt?” He was still in a daze after the accidental kiss. Still, he maintained his composure.

His tone sounded icy, just like usual.

“None of your business!” She seethed with anger over him helping himself to one of her pastries. “I never

spend the afternoon making them just to

desserts. I’d love to have a taste again. I

them for me.”

putting her heart into the desserts. Before he knew it, he

up and take a

should take advantage of the

to come by.

in the past!” There was still fury in her eyes as she declared, “I cooked for you because

you are, eating my desserts now? I’d rather feed them to a dog than have

you eat them!”

cutting remark crushed him, and his eyes hardened. He stared very hard into the abyss

found no traces of that woman who’d spent the

lost? Would

attention from

before putting it into the storage and closing

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he apologized, knowing that he was in

hands in the sink. She remarked impatiently, “I thought you were here for work matters? Spit

just causing trouble here.”

and breathed heavily. “I am here to tell you that I’m no longer in charge of

wedding planning.”

paused under the flowing tap. She chuckled. “Well, of course. She’s already signed

you’re responsible for now is the controversy surrounding Berenike Hotel.”