Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"I know you still have prejudices against Alyssa, but I'm certain of one thing. Everything she does is for the good of this family and the people she cares about!" Newton angrily pointed at Javier. "If you dare speak ill of Alyssa again, you won't be welcome at Crescent Bay anymore!"

Javier was about to retort when Jasper and Alyssa walked in, hand in hand.

They must have heard the conversation.

Accustomed to such situations, Alyssa remained composed, but Jasper's chilling gaze fixed silently on Javier's face. It was obvious that he was furious.

Javier gritted his teeth. Realizing it was best to leave, he grunted coldly and left with Rory.

"Grandpa, what happened?" Jasper hurried over to Newton, his gaze dark. "What's he up to now?"

"It's nothing. I've scolded him anyway." Newton waved it off.

Alyssa smiled brightly, unconcerned by these matters.

visited earlier, and they just left. Cyrus took

him. I feel like taking him as my god-grandson so that he can be

Jasper already get along well." Alyssa smiled,

brother. If you take him as a god-grandson since I'm older than him, he'd become my younger brother," Jasper chuckled. "I

become more clever. You're quite sensible now." Newton

sighed wistfully. "Looking at the backs of those two, I'm reminded of your grandma and all the things we did when

you... like the idea of Cyrus and Lauren being together?" Alyssa asked

"However, when Lauren is with Cyrus, I notice a certain

the amusement park

Lauren had been fidgeting with the teddy bear in her hands

Cyrus occasionally stole glances at her, being very attentive to

until they entered the park that Lauren gently broke the silence. "Thank you,

awkwardly scratched his

and look around? I see everyone wearing headbands. Let's