Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"Of course I'm okay with it. I'm fine with anything as long as I'm with you, and if it's for Grandpa," Jasper said with a smile.

"I feel sorry..." Alyssa wrapped her arms around his neck and buried her head in his shoulders.

She said in a muffled voice, "Ben told me that Grandpa hasn't been feeling well for a while, but I couldn't tell until now.

"He even got up from his wheelchair at the cemetery. Whenever I think of that, I feel horrible. How could I have carelessly missed it?"

"It's not your fault, Lyse. You've done well," Jasper comforted her. "Let's pay more attention to him in the future. I bet he doesn't want to stress you out. He might refuse to see you if he learns that you know about his condition," said Jasper.

Then, he thought, "Did Landon and I have the honor to date the two kindest souls in the world? We're two lucky guys!"

and Alyssa's presence. Alyssa performed a checkup on Newton, after which she prepared some healthy dishes in the kitchen. On top of that, she reminded the chef of the

was like a

healthy foods. Unable to

"There's no one better than my granddaughter-in-law! She's young,

he lamented, "Sigh. I have always preferred girls over boys. Girls, if raised and nurtured well, could take over the family business just like boys. But your grandma gave me two sons. If it weren't for her health,

Alice. Then, I would hand the

quietly to Newton

your dad done in the years as chairman? If your Uncle Ryan hadn't passed on early." He

from something bigger than Javier's decision to marry Sophia. He never seemed to like Javier much and instead occasionally expressed his affection for his

having lost your way. You chose Alice instead of going down your dad's path. Otherwise, I will never rest in

gulped. "Grandpa, I'm sorry to you. I'm more sorry to