Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Xavier gaped at Jasper, who threw his manners out of the window and gobbled up the food like a farm animal. For a moment, Jasper looked just like Landon.

"See, Mr. Beckett, Madam cares about you a lot. She prepared lunch for you because she knew you'd skip meals when you are busy." Xavier couldn't hold back from boasting and groveling. "You're lucky to have her as your wife!"

"Too bad she wasn't the one who delivered lunch to me." Jasper took a sip of water to help with his digestion after wolfing down lunch. He appeared really hungry.

If Alyssa delivered lunch to him, he thought he might have a chance to satisfy his other desires. The mere thought of it put a grin on his face.

"Madam had always delivered food to you in the past, including desserts. You were the one who banned her from coming in," Xavier taunted with a smirk.

Xavier's remark sent a stabbing pain through Jasper's chest—a lump formed in his throat.

was a call from Tsulu, he immediately answered it. He listened for a while,

there is some bad news from the hospital in Tsulu! Three of the residents, injured in the Schmidt Group's forced demolition, died

Jasper looked doubtful. "I thought they were out of critical condition. Why did three

classified as a major public safety incident. Whoever

that moment. It was a call from Alyssa. She informed him, "Jasper, the Tsulu authority reported

The look in Jasper's eyes hardened. "It's too much

residents were fine and out of critical condition, but three of them

in Tsulu. Besides,

events. All Jameson needed to do was force Victor into a corner. Left without a choice, Victor would then appoint the former as the heir of