Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 536

Jasper and Alyssa were alone in the room after Landon left. Alyssa had learned from Xavier that Jasper had coughed up a significant amount of blood earlier that day, and this news deeply troubled her.

If Jasper couldn’t survive this ordeal, or if he suffered from long-term side effects, she’d never be able to

make up to him. The burden of guilt would haunt her every day.

She went up to his bed with a sour face and grabbed his wrist. Then, she started checking his pulse.

His eyes widened. Alyssa looked as serious as an experienced doctor. She announced, “Your condition is

not looking great. You need to take your medications right away. You cannot wait until the next day!”

She was angered by his condition. Just as Alyssa was about to release his hand, he surprised her by

wrapping her small, cold hand with his own.

His action took her aback. Her breathing was caught in her throat.

“I can tell it’s super cold out there from your hand.”

Jasper’s rough fingertips lightly massaged the back of her hand. He felt sorry at the sight of her scars and

you come all

feel sorry, you should take your medications on time! Why kick a

you a baby or what? Do you need

medications?”

He swallowed in frustration and whispered, “I couldn’t think of any

way to see you, Alyssa. I just wanted

here, can you please take your medications?”

despite his usual aggressive and authoritative behavior, but that did not sway her.

recalled Liam and Sean’s warning and felt a growing aversion and impatience toward Jasper.

her wristwatch and urged him, “Hurry up and take your medications. I

back for dinner. I don’t have time to waste on

him, and he clenched his fists. She had

him had worn thin.

to blame but himself for her change. He regretted his past

road to win back Alyssa’s affection was long and tenuous, but he wanted to give it a go until he could

hospital

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resorted to guilt-tripping for more time together. “I almost lost my life because of you.

then?” She

I’m discharged,” he proposed, his eyes fixed on her radiant

laughter at the audacity of his request. She retorted, “I’ve never met anyone as