Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Truth be told, Alyssa didn't believe in a word that came out of Zoe's mouth, but she held a grudge somehow.

"I know. I get it. You're still upset at me for that hotel incident," Jasper coaxed her.

It pained him tremendously to learn that Alyssa was hurt by the hotel scandal in which he was framed. "It's my fault for being dumb. I should have been more careful, but I got set up.

"Anyway, I'm to blame, so punch me if it makes you feel better. Do anything you want to me, but please don't ignore me."

Jasper had acted so humbly to cheer up Alyssa, something he'd never do for anyone else.

"I know you're smart," she remarked with a sigh and turned around in his arms to look at him. "Even if you were cheating, you wouldn't have left behind all the clues and attracted a swarm of reporters to take photos of the evidence."

He smiled wryly at her remark. "Lyse, stop teasing me."

said you panicked

photos of a woman who looked exactly like you, entering a hotel with another man. I

Do I look like the type who'd sleep around with men? Use your brain!" Alyssa furiously slapped

trap itself was poorly designed, but I fell for it anyway." He rubbed his head from the

it. I discussed it with Axel. He tried it out, and it actually

was curious about the woman who bore a striking resemblance to herself.

explained while subtly praising herself, "I'll look into that woman with Jonah and Axel's help. With that angelic face, why would

Finally, he couldn't resist kissing her. Putting a hand on her waist, he

her heart pounding

she complained, "My makeup's going

of Winston showing up to the event with Lyla spread like wildfire through the venue. Some

phone in hatred. Alyssa