Chapter 161
The screen went dark but Jasper’s anary exes were etched on Alyssa’s mind. How could that bastard dare to threaten Landon with the
vorce that was tasteless
sesaris thinking of keeping me under his thumb forever using the divorce?” she thought furiously.
“Alice, I’m sorry.” Shiming, Landon felt a little uneasy. “It’s all my fault for being a big mouth. I shouldn’t have told him …”
it’s not your faut She took a deep breath and cracked her knuckles, “That shameless prick Jasper Beckett is to blame! He just won’t let melve in peace
Landon had always acted macho and arrogant in front of ladies. The women around him were mostly submissive and quiet. Therefore, he was fustered by Alyssa’s outburst, which was his first experience of being subjugated by a woman.
Thunder clacced, followed by bolts of lightning. Rain was coming.
“Let’s have dinner. Ignore him.” She left in anger. Standing by the entrance, Landon threw a glance at the door when he was struck by a moment of realization, Did he just backstab his friend just now?
Soon, it was raining cats and dogs out there. Alyssa had tea and chatted with Landon by the glazed double door.
I
“I have to admit that I was biased against you at first. Before I got to know you, I didn’t know you were such an interesting character. You’re also kinder than I expected,” she confessed with sincerity after taking a sip of tea.
*Did you just describe me as kind? Did I hear it wrong?” Landon almost became incoherent from the excitement. “Seriously, I’m beyond
touched. I remember that praise forever. It will be engraved on my headstone!”
“That’s enough. It’s getting cheesy.” She smirked.
“Alice, what if — I’m saying, what if you met me before you married Jasper? Would you fall for me? Would you give me a chance to pursue
you?”
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