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.

wrong table.” Cyrus spoke his mind as he shot daggers from

he were examining

reserved for my family and our close

to Jasper, and a hush

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

spun around and glared

under his breath, “That jerk.” Then, he took a

Beckett family’s rules, but we don’t allow animals at the dinner

that he was

backward while drumming her calloused fingers on the table. She

the air of the daughter of a gang

jaw. No one would feel good after

Alyssa and desperate to leave a good impression on

get along well and enjoy dinner for his sake.” Alyssa helped Jasper out, thinking that her family was a little harsh on

that moment, Sean called out to Alyssa, drawing her

here.”

that, looking visibly upset.

us. Bring

table.”

is somewhat complicated,” Sean informed.

he lowered his voice, saying, “Mrs.

in shock, her eyes

waiting outside the hall.

Sean and left the hall.