Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 2307

The moment Alyssa's eyes met Jasper's, her heart skipped a beat. Her thoughts tangled in a whirlwind, like a ball of yarn unraveled in haste.

How long had he been waiting there?

Had he been here all night?

She couldn't tear her gaze away from his captivating, reddened eyes. Tears threatened to spill, and her heart ached.

And just then, she was reminded of the scene at the orphanage the day before-how Jasper had held Sheryl tightly in his arms under that tree.

Alyssa's frail body trembled. She shifted her gaze away from his face, feeling a tightness in her throat.

In this life, she had faced some incredibly trying times.

During her time with Doctors Without Borders, she endured some of her harshest moments-starvation, freezing cold, and over ten days without a shower. Yet, even in those circumstances, she never felt completely defeated. But now, in front of Jasper, she was on the verge of breaking down.

Just as she was about to shut the door, Jasper shot to his feet and charged forward.

hand as

to meet his gaze. But she could still feel the

his breath warm as it brushed against her reddened nose. His chest rose and fell with each deep inhale.

Mr. Beckett? I already told my secretary

With a slight tremor in her voice, she added, "Please leave. I'm exhausted. I'm going back

are you up so early if

gazed at Alyssa's supple face. In a deep voice, he stated, "I remember that you've never been one to sleep in. You were always up early-whether to row or to work

of her lips curling into a bitter smile. "There was only time I'd ever sleep in. But whatever... Who cares about

Jasper's eyes dimmed.

they lived together. They had been inseparable-especially in the mornings after nights spent together. Alyssa would often

by doing it over and

fill her up, and eat her out. He would only be done when she tearfully begged him to stop as she left scratches on his back. "Does your injury still hurt?" Jasper queried in a raspy voice. He had an incomprehensible look in his

men wouldn't be able to resist when women showed them their weaker side. However, yesterday's

really broke her heart. At this moment, she truly didn't want to face him. As such, she mustered up

have someone new, do not come and

stronger than her. She could not close the door, no matter how hard she

have someone new, can I stay?' Jasper