Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 2473

Xavier seethed as he took in the insincere smile on Justin's face. Deep down, he was cursing him with every profanity imaginable.

"Whatever makes you happy."

Ignoring Justin's dark gaze, Jasper kept his eyes fixed ahead as he strode past him.

Out of nowhere, Justin chuckled and asked, "Did you really think you had people on your side during the board meeting?"

Jasper halted, his eyes narrowing.

"Grandpa tried his best to shield you, but his health is failing by the day. How much longer do you think an old man can protect you?"

Lowering his gaze, Justin idly adjusted the ruby cufflinks on his sleeves. His voice was casual yet cutting. "And Lyse -after how ruthlessly you discarded her, do you still believe she'll stand by you no matter what? That she'll fight alongside you like before?"

His pulse quickened. Finally, he answered, his voice a low rasp. "Regardless of her feelings toward me, I have faith in her judgment.

that, he

Raising his voice, he called out, "Alright then-let's wait and see whose side Lyse

tugged at his necktie, his; gaze downcast.

carefully poured the decanted red wine into a tall wine

and then downed a large

"Mr. Beckett, for the sake of your health... you really shouldn't drink so

"I know my limits."

turning soft. "Dr. Gillis

Eden answered, "That's right."

chin slightly and instructed, "Take me

a frigid, despairing void. In the stale,