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.

against him and ran his hand up her spine to the spot he favored while savoring the warmth of her

this moment. He rubbed his thumb over her rosy lower lip and chuckled softly. "Are you wondering if you're too

the tender depths of his eyes. Her eyes

evil..." Jasper's palm returned to her waist, kneading

and she playfully tapped his

heavy breathing and reddened eyes, Alyssa knew that

it. Mr. Beckett was so cool today!" Xavier's loud and clear voice broke through the romantic atmosphere. "He took Mr. Newton with him today and confronted

Beckett wasn't lenient. Not only did he kick her out of Solana City, but he also slapped her twice. We just didn't expect to have

Jasper with a hint

shouldn't have been so foolish as to seek Jasper's protection in

for her being deaf. If she wants to blame anyone, blame Javier for not

nonsense so seriously?"