Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 512

Alyssa had been raised by her three stepmothers from a young age due to her birth mother’s early passing.

Naturally, their habits, such as Colene’s horse-riding, archery, and rock-climbing hobbies, assimilated into

her own.

Fortunately, those hobbies were a lifesaver, as she couldn’t imagine how she would survive in her current

situation without them.

As Alyssa was about to reach the mountain trail above, there suddenly came rumbling by her feet. Rock

and sand snaked past her hands. Another landslide was coming fast!

“Damn it! Is this what I get for doing charity for all these years?” Alyssa yelled indignantly.

The rock beneath her feet suddenly shifted and tumbled from its ledge at that precise moment, leaving

her body dangling precariously.

“Help!” Despair and fear washed over her.

was going to die falling, and no one

tear escaped her eye as she shut them

“Alyssa!”

of hands wrapped around her wrists and pulled her back

slowly opened

at her, his eyes wide and

hitched.

“J-Jasper?”

right

heart pounded violently in

afraid. I’m

conflict of emotions on her face, everything from fear to joy to worry, all directed right at his beating heart. He pulled her up some more, his grip on

them slipping, the rock falling off the ledge. If they didn’t move right now, both of

Alyssa mumbled, tears falling down her cheeks. “I don’t want to die…”

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strength in making it so far up here on the mountain.

last wall fell, revealing the frightened young woman

All

you want later. Now, just try and push

and quickly climbed back up the side of the mountain.

won’t hold on