Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

He had heard about a love rival snatching someone's hand in marriage. But he had never heard of a brother snatching his sister's hand in marriage.

However, Axel had never been afraid of anything. It wouldn't be a surprise if he did something like that.

"Hey, bastard!"

Axel looked at Jasper from beside him. "If, and I mean 'if', Jameson asks my sister's hand in marriage, will you interfere?"

Jasper felt as if an arrow had pierced through his heart. Pain consumed his body.

He couldn't entertain the thought of Jameson and Alyssa getting married.

"Shit, forget it. Neither you nor Jameson should think about getting my sister. None of you is worth her time," Axel cursed. He thought it was a stupid question to ask.

"I only want Lyse to be happy. As long as she's happy, I'm willing to do anything for her." Jasper felt as if something was stuck in his throat. His voice broke as he spoke.

"Then, can you help me separate Lyse and that Schmidt guy? Seeing them as a couple is a real pain," Axel asked through gritted teeth.

at

the game. She's in the middle of this, so she might not see it. But things are crystal clear to me from where I'm

casanova. I'm not comfortable leaving Lyse in the hands of someone with malicious intent. I'm worried she

worried for her

them apart." Axel clasped

Jasper asked, even though the thought made his heart feel like it

now. I know how Lyse is when she fancies

at Jasper as he said

guilt and regret. He knew Alyssa was

given her passionate heart and loyal devotion to him. He was once been loved unconditionally.

doesn't have any feelings for Jameson now.

we allow their relationship to develop further, I'm afraid Lyse won't be able to withstand his fervent

about it. But you don't have any reason to turn me away. We have the same goal—if we can't have that

was about to

we were friends in school?" Jasper suddenly asked, looking at