Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Both Alyssa and Jasper were speechless.

Newton really had a sharp tongue. But it was such good tongue-lashing!

"Dad, Anne was my wife. I'm just here to pay her my respects. Why are all of you antagonizing me?" Javier couldn't stand Newton's words anymore. He immediately lost composure in front of his father.

"Your wife? Isn't your wife that criminal, Sophia Kirkman?" Newton snorted.

Javier's hands balled into fists as he burned with anger.

Newton had never once affirmed Sophia's position as his daughter-in-law, yet now, here he was, doing so in such a sarcastic way. What else was Newton doing but insulting and humiliating Javier?

"Dad, the truth about Anne's death was late by 20 years. I'm just as devastated after finding out about it!"

was under so much pressure all those years ago because I brought Anne and Jasper home. I did it even though you opposed my decision! Didn't I do that

words were difficult to digest, especially when spoken

as expressionless and unmoving as his own

passed away for so many years. Javier didn't know to cherish her before her death,

Anne. I was in disbelief when you begged me to let her and Jasper live with us. I couldn't believe that the young man who was sobbing in front of

thought Anne's appearance in your life would finally make you kinder, but I still overestimated you. You may have had feelings for her before,

when you saw Anne, who was different from everyone

and possessive. You would do anything to get what you want, be it a toy, or power, or even women themselves. After that, you won Anne

impatient with her since she was so proud and kept to herself. That evil woman, Sophia, appeared in your life and took advantage of the situation to seduce you

outright bullied Anne, all for it to end up in the tragedy 20

felt ashamed to stand straight in front of Anne's grave. "I never expected you to end up choosing such a disgusting

wife, Javier Beckett. You'd better fulfill your duty as her husband and pay her a last visit instead of putting up this act here in front of us. Don't taint Anne's