Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 826

“Got it, Jonah. You don’t have to come pick me up. I’ll drive back later,” Alyssa said.

It was nighttime at Belbanks. A sleek black Maserati raced through the rear entrance of Heightsnew Villa,

executing a stylish drift before smoothly coming to a stop in the backyard.

After being absent for six months, Axel emerged from the car and headed straight for Jonah, who had

been patiently waiting.

“Jonah! I missed you so much!”

“Me too.”

Jonah and Axel exchanged a high-five. Jonah then looked toward the tinted car window and asked, “Is

Mr. Lovelace inside the car?

“Exactly,” Axel smirked, “He’s not very cooperative.”

“Even the most dishonest person would probably be truthful when encountering you.”

Jonah’s gentle eyes flashed with a trace of worry as he asked. “But you didn’t harm him, did you?”

way? Physically, no, but does emotional harm count?”

speechless by Axel’s reply.

need to peel I need to use

for me!”

finishing his sentence, Axel had already sprinted away

his head with a wry smile. “What has he been doing for

seemed to be worse than

car not far away,

him, he approached the car

the car, he heard movement from inside, the sound intensifying as if

detected

squinted. Unable to resist his curiosity, he pulled open the car door.

he was

was lying horizontally, hands and feet bound. His mouth was tightly taped shut, and the only sounds he

resentful and

wondered if that man was Julien

braced himself with his left arm on the

struggled to catch

subtle sheen of sweat, lending him an

androgynous allure.

porcelain, boasting a flawless and fair complexion. The allure of his captivating appearance was accentuated by his rosy, soft lips, surpassing the beauty of most women.

the most were those doe-like eyes.

black pupils, he glimpsed a long-lost, pristine soul that never failed to