Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 822

“At times like these, you should hold on to Alice’s hand! Despite the rumors or turmoil the Harper family stirred, you mustn’t let go of her hand!”

Jasper was against the idea of letting that occur, and he was also not inclined to stand by and observe Alyssa being with Jameson without the capacity to intervene.

“Grandpa, I did say those things, and I did do those things. You can hit me.”

Jasper tightened his fists, his eyes turning red.

“Hit me and scold me as much as you want, then rest early. It’s time to let go of everything between me and Alyssa.”

“Let go? You want me to let go? Then what about you? Are you going to marry that improper girl from the Harper family?”

Newton’s head buzzed with anger, and only with Ben’s support did he manage to stand steadily.

“Do I have to get married? I’ve been married once, and that’s enough. I can live without marriage. I have

no interest in continuing the family line, nor do I like children.”

As Jasper spoke those words, an inexplicable ache gripped his heart with each utterance.

It wasn’t that he held any aversion toward children. Yet, the idea of not sharing the joy of parenthood with

the woman he loved made the presence of children seem inconsequential to him.

paternal affection to a child

for the mother. Such a situation wouldn’t be

She will be my granddaughter-in-law as long

breathing!”

filled with pain, Newton slammed his cane on the

to you, Alice is only a woman you liked. But for me, she is not only a filial child but also my

two years ago, had it not been for Alice

have lost your grandfather by

eyes darkened, “I know, during that car accident, you were seriously injured, and

Alyssa …”

that she took me to the hospital, but do you know how severe her injuries

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grief, his eyes welling up

abroad. The only people by my side were Alice and Ben! I had no idea then how

tell you and me, afraid that we

intensely. His heart ached

the past and bowed his head

felt suffocating. Yet, as a dedicated secretary, he faithfully maintained confidentiality,

true?” Jasper was completely

why would I make

Newton was unable to stand any longer and finally sank into