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

caused by the blade’s

You?” Alyssa scowled. “It’s not like we haven’t tried that. You were the

it all.”

always knew just what to say.

he felt her words strike a chord deep within his chest, causing

to go numb. Yet, he knew she

“Lyse!”

She found Jameson standing

eyes burning with emotion.

to the hospital,

hand toward her.

game Jasper was playing. He was now

show her that he was the

most.

“Okay.”

away her butterfly knife and strode over to Jameson, as if having made her

him and Jasper.

in place

his

as though they were

looking utterly

of his chest, feeling a surge of heat behind his

want you to look at me, Alyssa.”

the hospital

so much pain when they arrived that she couldn’t move. Her

was a result of her time as a volunteer doctor overseas, where their meals