Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 662

Lauren looked up and met Alyssa’s gaze with her clear eyes. Despite the silence, Alyssa read Lauren’s

mind just by exchanging looks.

Jasper looked over and comforted Alyssa with a hint of pleading, “This is the first time Lauren’s had a

crush on someone and defended him. Just think of it as Lauren going on a trip. If she’s happy with

Landon, let’s give them a chance.”

“I can tell that Lauren cares about him. I don’t want to get between them. I just-” Alyssa stared into

Jasper’s eyes.

He smiled understandingly. “I know. I get it.” He only reserved this side of himself for her.

He added, “But don’t you forget that Lauren has me too.”

It was a curt and powerful statement. She felt her heart skip a beat and hurriedly looked away.

Jasper had always been taciturn, but each word he spoke carried weight.

All the family members took their seats at Alyssa’s table, except for Winston and Lyla. Jasper insisted on

sitting beside Alyssa, unfazed by the disapproving looks from those around her. He had thick skin, to say

the least.

you’re seated at the wrong table.” Cyrus spoke his mind as

he were

reserved for my family and our close

to Jasper, and a hush fell

smirk, meeting Cyrus’s challenge head-on while casting a tender gaze

spun around and glared at Jasper, who looked at ease.

Then, he took a sip

but we don’t allow animals at

implying that

while drumming her

air of the daughter

clenched his jaw. No one would feel good after being called

with Alyssa and desperate to leave a good impression

his sake.” Alyssa helped Jasper out, thinking that her family was a little harsh on

moment, Sean called out to Alyssa, drawing her aside and whispering, “Mr. Jameson Schmidt is

here.”

on that, looking visibly

flatly, “Oh? I didn’t expect him to join us. Bring him in and seat

table.”

somewhat complicated,” Sean informed.

he lowered his voice, saying, “Mrs. Schmidt is here

in shock, her eyes widening.

they’re waiting outside the hall. What would you

followed Sean and left the