Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Back in their room, Jasper confided in Alyssa about Zoe and Betty.

He could have kept it secret, but respecting Alyssa's wishes for transparency, he opted for honesty. Keeping secrets would land him in trouble, and the thought of facing Alyssa's wrath was enough to deter him.

After all, appeasing an angry Alyssa wouldn't be an easy feat. She might not even let him touch her for days or even weeks, and no words could describe this sort of misery.

Alyssa listened intently, her eyes narrowing dangerously. The look in her eyes was so intense that it would make anyone's heart race.

"Lauren has endured so much unfair treatment, and it's all because of her sister, Betty."

In the next second, Alyssa snatched up her teacup in a fit of anger and flung it across the room, shattering it into pieces.

"Getting so worked up like this isn't good for your health. And hurting yourself over a piece of trash isn't worth it at

it's as if Betty has some sort of genetic mutation. She's

siblings be so different? When Sophia forced her way into the family with her pregnancy, I'm sure Mr. Javier had a paternity test done. Is

replied softly, "Grandpa did order a paternity test that year.

it on TV shows? Paternity test results can be tampered with, and doctors can be bribed. Sophia getting away with murder for 20 years proves she's capable of hiding

started racing, it was hard to stop. Each thought seemed more

serious expression, Jasper slipped his fingers between Alyssa's collar

helped him

a similar

"we need to focus on how Betty teamed up with Harper Group to hurt Lauren." He wrapped his arm around her waist,

she doesn't have Sophia backing her up anymore," Alyssa said