Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

When Jasper and Alyssa got home, Jasper received a call from Xavier. Then, he went to the study to get some work done.

"Mr. Beckett, the foundation's matters are pretty much all set. You'll just need to pick a date for the official announcement."

"Alright. Thanks." Jasper's voice sounded low and a little weary.

"Also, weren't you planning to bring Madam to Swizo for a holiday? I've made preparations for a manor there. It's right at the foot of the Alton Mountains. The scenery there is fantastic. You and Madam can head over there any time," Xavier said in a jolly tone.

He had been feeling elated since they defeated Sophia. Every day, he was so happy that he'd be smiling in his sleep.

However, Jasper still didn't respond after a while. He wasn't paying attention. He was still thinking about his conversation with Justin earlier that night. He was also bothered by how Justin had looked at Alyssa.

Jasper felt his chest tighten. The look in his eyes was deep.

"Mr. Beckett? Mr. Beckett? Did you doze off?"

Jasper jolted back to his senses. "What were you saying?"

I've made arrangements at Swizo. You can bring Madam for a vacation

Beckett?

tonight. He's also met Lyse." Jasper massaged his temples.

He simply blurted, "What the hell? What were

"We were on a video call. Lyse and Grandpa were around, too. Justin said that he wanted to see her. I didn't think too much about it.

to give in to everything he says? Mr. Beckett! You're usually an intelligent person. You're as smart as a whip! Why

an accident! An

if you feel grateful toward him. However, you shouldn't need to feel like you

his brows slightly. His

But who knows if those kidnappers were actually

"Just think about it. You were still so young back then. It had only been a few years since you got back to the Beckett

Justin was different. Mr. Javier used to bring him out in public. He's Mr. Javier's lawful eldest son, born with

Justin would surely have been my number one target! He would be more valuable as a

Nevertheless, his points

son". Justin was far more valued than