Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Javier continued, "Betty is indeed at fault in this matter, but isn't the main responsibility on the Harpers?"

He was quite good at sophistry as he attempted to regain control of the narrative. "Who knows, maybe it was Zoe who instigated, tempted, or even threatened Betty into doing what she did.

"Even if not, ultimately, it was the Harpers who publicized Lauren's condition! Jasper, instead of confronting the Harpers, are you now turning against your own family? How can you do this?"

Betty immediately began to weep, mimicking the pitiful demeanor of her late mother.

"In any case, sending her abroad should settle this matter. I don't want any more turmoil in the family." Javier's tone was resolute, leaving no room for disagreement.

Jasper's eyes darkened, and he gritted his teeth to suppress his anger.

He was not a reckless man. He knew that further confrontation would only fuel Javier's competitive spirit, causing him to defend Betty even more.

these words, Jasper strode over to Betty and actually extended his

him in confusion, she barely managed

steadied herself, she heard a rush of wind by

his robust arm and delivered

blow. The pain left her unable to even

military background. His strength was formidable,

were

marveled at how particular Jasper was. He had to get Betty's face in the

slap is for Lauren. You're heartless, even going as far as scheming against

another slap. It sent Betty crashing to the ground once more, unable to get

actions have caused my best friend to suffer. You

close to me again, I won't spare you, even if you escape to the ends of the earth. When the time comes, not even God can protect