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

by the blade’s tip on his

You?” Alyssa scowled. “It’s not

ended it

always knew just

felt her words strike

he knew she was

“Lyse!”

at the source of the sound. She found Jameson standing

his eyes burning with

still in pain, Lyse. Let me take you to the hospital, please?” Jameson asked

hand toward her.

silly game Jasper was playing. He was now employing a

much he cared for Alyssa and doted on her-to show her that he was the one who loved

most.

“Okay.”

strode over to Jameson, as if having made

him and Jasper.

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

his hand. “Let’s.”

side as though they were a couple, leaving Jasper alone in the

looking utterly

the aching center of his chest, feeling a surge of heat

to look at me,

hospital with Alyssa

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

suffering today was a result of her time as a volunteer doctor overseas, where