Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chatper 491

Chapter 491

After offering some health advice to Newton, Alyssa left the room. Jasper wasted no time and quickly caught up to her. He said curtly, “I’ll send you home.”

Alyssa had held back from lashing out at Jasper in front of Newton. Now, she finally exploded and

jumped back while pointing a finger at his face.

She yelled, “Naw!”

Jasper was a little confused by the sound she made.

She pursed her lips awkwardly. It appeared she had accidentally uttered “no” with an accent, but the meaning was clear.

“I don’t need your help. I’m an adult who knows my way home!”

“It’s late at night. I’ll see you home,” insisted Jasper, who took a step forward.

Alyssa’s anger flared as she recalled how Jasper had pulled her into a hug earlier.

She seethed and dusted her shoulders, confronting him, “I didn’t lash out at you not because I condoned your behavior. I did it for Grandpa’s sake. Don’t take a mile when I give you an inch!

“I’m already pissed at Simon and Betty, and I’d take it out on anything that crosses my path. Come any closer, and I’ll give you a piece of my mind.”

She thought she sounded authoritative, but Jasper thought she was being hilarious.

know if Simon becomes a bother.

That’s between the Taylors and Lynches. You should stay out of it

business!”

carried a tinge of bitterness. She was reminded of how Jasper had humiliated

the Becketts to

thought, Jasper’s actions were likely driven by his own interests. Alyssa

seemed keen on hiring Simon for a

legal counsel, he would become a valuable asset to Javier’s team, much

disadvantage.

a smirk from

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was about to approach her, he was stopped by a stern voice coming

“Jasper!”

around to see Javier shuffling up to him. Javier ordered, “Come to the

to have a talk with

Ms. Alyssa home,” replied

your help. She’s already

around,

was nowhere to be

out of Seaview Manor with a flat expression.

“Ms. Alyssa.”

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