Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Jasper looked disgruntled after being unfairly blamed.

Silas, who realized he shouldn't have yelled at Alyssa, hurriedly apologized, "Lyse, I was wrong. I had too much to drink and made a mistake there. I'm sorry."

"Are you going to claim that you kissed Rose because you were drunk? Hmph! That's men for you! Irresponsible brats who flirt and go."

"No..." Silas closed his eyes and shook his head. "I was sober when I kissed her. I knew exactly what I was doing.

"Lyse, I love Rose, but unfortunately, she doesn't feel the same toward me. This one-sided relationship is doomed from the start.

"Besides, she doesn't want to get married and likes to chase after the thrill. We don't have a future together because we don't share the same values. Oh well, it looks like you'll never get a sister-in-law. I've let you down."

"Silas!"

Silas left the villa dejectedly without another word.

"Lyse, I'll see him off," Jasper offered.

cab had arrived. Silas was about to get in when Jasper

"Silas, stop. I have something to

in a daze, Silas asked,

worked on. Even if it is a one-sided relationship now, you can give it a try if you're serious about Ms. Emerson. What if you succeed in changing her heart? Give it a try so you have no regrets," Jasper earnestly

"Why didn't you fall for Lyse in

indeed a professional expert who

you go through a huge ordeal, even risking your life and turning our family upside down before you reconcile

heart in the end," replied Jasper bitterly. "If you are

jab at you, but I have another reason for telling you this," Silas confessed with

is troublesome enough for our family. They do not need another Taylor following in her

the deeper you hurt. Jasper, you're no doubt a lucky one. Not many could share your luck, and not everyone is willing to go

want in this life is to live up to my principles and protect my sister, just like what my late mother wanted.

and grumbled irritatedly, "Are you getting

calmly waved goodbye to Jasper and hastily hopped into the

disappeared in the deep of the night, leaving Jasper frozen on the