Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Suddenly, Alyssa felt Jasper's hand on the small of her back. He pressed her against his warm chest.

"Mmm..." Her body went limp, and her breath caught. Jasper sealed her lips with a look of desire and guilt.

He kissed her deeply, passionately, and freely in front of Newton.

Newton and Ben looked delighted at the scene as their hearts raced. Given Jasper's nature, he consistently exhibited reserved, undiplomatic, and challenging traits.

When Jasper was a teen, Newton had seriously considered bringing him in for a psychiatric evaluation multiple times, but he worried he might injure the poor kid's ego.

Now, Jasper was a changed man all because of Alyssa.

Alyssa shoved Jasper away

is family." Jasper put a hand on her waist. He blurted out, "Besides, why can't I kiss my lover in

shyly pressed her moist lips together at

all he could do was carefully trod around. Every time, he hesitated to use the word "lover". Little did he know that all he needed to do

you fed the birds in the backyard? Let's do it now!"

Newton!" Ben was equally

smudge and said, "Lyse, thank you. I'm glad to have you by my side, whether

you know the reason Grandpa loves fireworks?" Alyssa embarrassedly lowered her gaze and adjusted his tie

Tell me.

She sighed. "When she was young, she loved playing with fireworks. But Grandpa was an insensible young chap who only bought her bottle rockets and played them