Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Winston glanced at him suspiciously. "You seem to admire Jasper a lot."

Neil stayed collected. "I think you've misunderstood what I mean. I'm just stating the fact. I've watched Alyssa grow up. I care for her too and wish she would marry well."

"Aren't you indirectly praising Jasper by saying that?"

Neil didn't dare say anything else.

Suddenly, Winston halted in his tracks and gazed out of the window. Neil, perplexed, followed his line of sight. From this vantage point, he could clearly observe the exterior of Heightsnew Villa.

With anger consuming him, Jameson violently threw the food he had brought for Alyssa to the ground. Unsettled, he began stomping on it, reducing the meal to pieces.

"Hmm... It looks like Jameson has quite a temper." Winston sneered and left.

Alyssa was lucky not to have

in the same situation. For someone as competitive and egotistical as he

Schmidt, please calm

to pick up the garbage on the ground and reassured, "Don't overthink it. Mr. Taylor has always liked you and wouldn't suddenly turn away from you. No matter what happens, we are still better than

come at the wrong time, and he couldn't help but project his anger onto you. Once Mr. Taylor has calmed down, he will remember you in a

"It's different now."

bloodshot eyes, resembling animal claws poised to tear someone apart alive. "Winston had accepted Lyse and Jasper. He wouldn't meddle

insert between them. Using Zoe

he couldn't destroy the bond between Alyssa and Jasper. Without him realizing it, Winston had gradually

up his sleeves, he found himself