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.”

and Alyssa Taylor would make a

like he stood up for her. Do you think

as she overheard this

doubt it.”

“Why is that?”

Jasper Beckett and his ex, Liana Gardner. They were a laughingstock. I can’t see someone as

at that remark, which she thought

turn a blind eye to your partner’s romantic history. But there’s always that nagging fear that the past could resurface unexpectedly, like opening a can of

to be affected

but Alyssa Taylor has plenty of

problematic

in agreement. Yup,

Jasper interrupted her thoughts with a mischievous remark. “Enjoying

beside her, gazing down at her with a tender

hurriedly looked away and bit her lower lip angrily. She had been caught red-handed.

had it mostly right, except for one thing. Yes,

past, but

that something to be proud of?” she retorted, crossing her arms and smirking.

smiled wryly and said, “Lyse, I don’t have an