Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 657

The birthday party was about to start. Alyssa smiled. She felt glad to see Winston and Newton engaged in

an animated conversation at the front.

“Oh, is this real? That’s Newton Beckett!” a guest exclaimed.

“Hey, you’re right! He looks great for his age.”

“Newton is quite close to Mr. Taylor. It’s uncommon to see such good friendships these days. One might

mistake Mr. Taylor for Mr. Beckett’s son!”

“I heard that Javier Beckett’s wife is hosting her birthday celebration at Berenike Hotel tonight. It’s quite intriguing to see Mr. Beckett attending Lyla Nelson’s birthday party instead of attending his own family

event.”

The guests shared hushed chuckles and snorts.

“Mr. Beckett obviously doesn’t approve of his daughter-in-law, Sophia Kirkman. She’s been embroiled in bribery and counterfeit scandals for the past six months. Besides, her niece cheated on Jasper Beckett.

Of course Mr. Beckett dislikes Sophia.”

a great couple. I read about the auction, and it

for her. Do you think they might date?”

this conversation, and the guests continued to gossip.

doubt it.”

“Why is that?”

Jasper Beckett and his ex, Liana Gardner. They were a laughingstock.

nodded at that remark, which

that nagging fear that the past could resurface unexpectedly, like opening a can

be affected

but Alyssa Taylor has plenty of other

problematic guy.”

in agreement. Yup, that was

thoughts with a mischievous remark.

find him standing beside her, gazing down at

away and bit her

remarked, “Well, they had it mostly right, except

but you’re part of

that something to be proud of?” she retorted,

he smiled wryly and said, “Lyse, I don’t have an ego when it