Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 454

Jasper flinched violently.

They used to be husband and wife. Why had it come to this?

The blade didn’t need to pierce his heart for it to be riddled with pain.

“Landon was the last person to see this blade’s end. He learned his lesson, however.”

Alyssa tilted her head, a sharp glint in her eyes.

“I’m sure someone as intelligent as you wouldn’t need me to shove this between your ribs for you to know

better, no?”

“What does he have that I don’t?” Jasper asked hoarsely.

Alyssa was caught by surprise. “What?”

“What does Jameson have that I don’t?” Jasper asked again, slowly walking closer to her even as the

pressure of the blade’s tip began increasing.

It was as if he didn’t care about his own life anymore.

“Stay away, Jasper!” Alyssa cried, taking meek steps backward, though her blade never left Jasper’s

chest. “Do you really think I won’t hurt you?”

“Why would you be with him? Is it … Is it all just to get revenge on me?” Jasper’s voice trembled, oblivious

pain caused by the blade’s tip on his

be with? You?” Alyssa scowled. “It’s not like

it all.”

just what

as he felt her words strike a chord deep within his

numb. Yet, he knew she was telling

“Lyse!”

the sound. She found Jameson standing at the other end

his eyes burning with emotion.

you to the hospital, please?” Jameson asked gently,

hand toward her.

playing. He was now employing a different tactic

and doted on her-to show

most.

“Okay.”

strode over to Jameson, as

him and

stood where he was, frozen in place as he watched Alyssa say, “Let’s go,

retracted his hand. “Let’s.”

exited the hallway, walking side by side as though they were a couple, leaving

utterly dejected.

center of his chest, feeling a surge of heat behind

want you to look

to the hospital with Alyssa in

she couldn’t move. Her complexion was as

was a result of her time as a