Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Alyssa, clinging to Jasper's arm, grumbled slightly, "You've got some nerve."

"I'll need to put in the effort to win my woman," Jasper rasped, casting a loving look at her.

She warned, "There are three things Winston hates the most in his life—taking away his wife, taking away his daughter, and taking his wife and daughter away from him."

He stared at her, dumbfounded.

"You'd better look out. He's more vindictive than me. He won't go easy on you after what happened today," Alyssa muttered.

Suddenly, she questioned, "Are you ready, by the way?"

the best of my abilities," he replied

Zoe glowering at her from a few steps away. The sight of Zoe unsettled her. Although she had accepted Jasper

for you," Zoe cooed with a bright

asked you to do so," Jasper responded in an icy tone that

to make an entrance together, didn't we? You were distracted and went up to Ms. Alyssa for a chat, so I waited for you. Jasper, did I upset

Jasper's eyes darkened. Zoe was gripped by fear, but she couldn't afford to back down.

little and loosened her grip on Jasper. Just when she experienced a moment of doubt, Jasper held her hand firmly and

past Zoe, he snapped, "Get

resentment as her cheeks reddened. The audacity to

the two figures, Zoe came up with a