Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Jasper's face remained indifferent, but Alyssa's eyes widened. She even shouted in excitement, "Deaf?"

"Yes! It's real. I've already gotten the diagnosis report. I'll send it to you right now. Betty is still in the hospital. I heard she's completely deaf in her left ear, with hearing loss in her right ear. She's already using a hearing aid."

Xavier's ecstatic voice echoed in the room. "Mr. Beckett, you're incredible! That wasn't just a slap. That was one hell of a slap!"

"Don't exaggerate it, Xavier," Jasper reprimanded with a frown.

Alyssa burst into laughter, clapping her hands joyfully until they turned red. "Haha! That's great! It's perfect karma! Who asked her to mock Lauren all the time? I want to see how arrogant she'll be now."

When she met Jasper's unwavering gaze, her smile froze, replaced by a blush spreading across her cheeks. "Um, am I too—"

Before she could finish her sentence, Jasper seized her in a fierce, aggressive kiss, swallowing her words.

him and ran his hand up her spine to

at this moment. He rubbed his thumb over her rosy lower

by the tender depths of his eyes. Her eyes glistened

you should be even more evil..." Jasper's palm returned to her waist, kneading it gently. "Your evil side drives

spread across Alyssa's cheeks, and she playfully tapped his chest a

knew that his desire

loud and clear voice broke through the romantic atmosphere. "He took Mr. Newton

wanted to protect her to save the family's reputation, but Mr. Beckett wasn't lenient. Not only did he kick her out of Solana City,

Alyssa gazed at Jasper with a hint of

but she shouldn't have been so foolish as to

was burning. "She can't blame me for her being deaf. If she wants to blame anyone, blame Javier for not agreeing to my request to have her apologize to Lauren on her

nonsense so seriously?" Alyssa