Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 517

No love lingering on.

Alyssa couldn’t lie. Pain swept through her chest when she said those words out loud.

This pain had become a familiar companion. It was a constant presence in her three years of marriage to Jasper, and she often worried it might trigger a heart attack. It struck her more often than the occasions

when Jasper spent time with her.

“What’s the point of asking all this now, Jasper? Do you still expect me to feel the same way for you and not move on?” Alyssa asked weakly. She rarely appeared so fragile in front of others.

She continued, “I’ve loved you for 13 years. Tell me, how many more years could I possibly sacrifice? I

can’t bring myself to love you anymore. I’m afraid to.”

She was scared of loving anyone else at this point.

It felt like someone was squeezing Jasper’s heart. Painful emotion rose like a wave in his throat, cutting

his breath off.

realized just how vile he had been. Not

he had

the truth, Alyssa?” Jasper asked, knowing he would be defeated

he still tried.

telling the truth when I said I loved you, when I said I didn’t want the

love you anymore.”

her hand. It felt so cold. He couldn’t

warm anymore.

you one. I’ll definitely pay back the favor

request isn’t too

was clear she was setting up boundaries

meant to say something in response, but she had fallen asleep on

standing out on her

closer, reminiscing on the countless chances he

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chances by already. So he was going to appreciate this opportunity here and now

as he could.

blame himself for how things had

any signal. Though Jasper wanted this moment to last forever, he knew it couldn’t, not with Alyssa running

for her temperature and