Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 2330

Xavier was confused. He caught the tie bar in his hands and asked, "What's this, Mr. Beckett?

Jasper closed his eyes to rest. He tugged at his tie knot but still felt suffocated.

"It was from Sheryl," he answered.

Xavier let out a cry. "This filthy thing is from that wild woman? I don't want it!"

With a disgusted look on his face, Xavier hurled the tie bar aside. I'm already seeing someone. I don't want my girlfriend to misunderstand me."

Girlfriend?"

Yeah, Mr. Beckett. Maggie is my girlfriend."

With his eyes closed, Jasper frowned. "She's become of age?

Xavier didn't know how he should react. "She's already in university, Mr. Beckett. Am I that much of an animal in your eyes?"

Suddenly, the memory of himself and Alyssa rescuing Maggie flashed through Jasper's mind.

Just then, Xavier exclaimed in surprise, "Mr. Beckett, look!"

against the piercing headlights, snow swirling around her. The wind tossed her dark hair, and she looked almost fragile as if

stepped out of the

Mr. Beckett." Alyssa smiled slightly

the cold, he could tell that she

mouth to speak but could not make a sound. All he could taste was a slight

use his hands as her source of heat; his hands kept her warm

she didn't

his lips. 'Let's chat

courteous to him. Even her way of speech sounded a

and sensible demeanor annoyed

made space for this pair of ex-lovers to spend time together by getting out of the car to wait

up first to break the awkward

askance at her.

to say that he didn't need any

you remember what

startled. He answered in

for you to keep your

promise." She clenched her hands, her gaze intense. "I want you to go on a hike with me tomorrow at 3:00

was surprised. He narrowed his eyes and

Do you remember where that