Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 122

“I tried pursuing my true love, only to be badly scarred.” Alyssa tasted bitterness on her lips. She

wore a crushed expression. “I met the right person at the wrong time. I’d never love again.”

Jonah furrowed his brows, concerned for his sister, who had given up on hope at her tender age. He tried a different approach and chuckled good–naturedly.

“Lyse, chin up! You must have fallen hard for Jasper because you saw something in him. You didn’t waste your youth on him. What can we say other than the two of you aren’t destined for

each other.”

“I thought I had good taste in men. I thought my lover was the perfect man. Looking back, I must have been blind…”

Alyssa’s phone vibrated. It was a call from Sean.

“Sean, what’s wrong?” She picked up the call.

“Ms. Alyssa! I finally got hold of you. The signal on your side is so crappy!” Sean gulped in excitement and went on, “Check Twitter’s livestream feed now! Betty Beckett is live–streaming a press conference. She’s offering a public apology to our hotel employee.”

“What?” Her eyes widened, and she shot up with a shocked expression. The gloom and doom from before was gone.

“It was a sudden press conference. We think the Beckett Group plans to get it over with to minimize the fallout. There are five million viewers on the live stream, and the number keeps climbing!

public apology or kept its silence to spare the humiliation.

change in attitude. Betty wouldn’t have caved in, given how combative she had behaved yesterday. Something must have happened between then and now, which

daughter out to dry, especially with Sophia around. Who would have forced an

off the thought. However, no one else in the Beckett Group had the power to force Betty

why would he do

deep breath, she quickly hung up and

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Betty stood on stage facing the reporters in a black dress. A mix

flashed

bitch! What’s in their mind, thinking they can get away with

on makeup? She must be st*

into it

dumb

dumb. I can’t agree

comments as a devious grin

missing, I impulsively went

seizure in said employee and nearly resulted

remorse for my actions and sincerely apologize to the employee for my

speech, Betty put on a pitiful face and shed some crocodile

an ordinary individual just like you. I have my troubles, and there

struggle to keep my emotions under check. I now suffer

the brink of

in the wrong, but it is my