Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Colene thought about it. Perplexed, she said, "Winston's attitude seemed odd to me. He told us he wasn't fond of the Schmidt family's sons. Why did he suddenly change his attitude toward Jameson?"

Mandy frowned slightly.

Jameson seemed to have some tricks up his sleeve.

Alyssa stared out the window the whole time. She was uninterested in speaking to Jameson.

Meanwhile, Jameson sat beside her quietly. His eyes didn't leave her for a second. He thought he was the luckiest man in the world, even if he was watching over her silently.

"Jimmy, thank you for keeping me company while I was at the hospital."

Alyssa didn't look at him, but her tone was gentle. "I'm sure you're tired. Make sure you rest well when you get back. Please don't look for me for now."

"Lyse, d-do you not wish to see me?" Jameson frowned as his heart tightened.

"I don't know what you told my father, but if you still want to be my friend, I hope everything stops here."

her eyes were as cold as ice. "Jasper and I will never happen. Neither

think there's a misunderstanding. I didn't say anything to Uncle Winston. I

eyes and shook her head. "Your image of me is still stuck in the past. 15 years have

time. I cherish our friendship dearly. I hope

to me,

best to soften the blow and

a cold dagger

hard. His fair complexion was now completely drained of color. He clenched his

target, aiming her arrows at

atmosphere, Alyssa's

name appeared. Her heart shuddered as

lowered her voice since

a-are you free tonight?

have something important to tell you. But I'm with the Beckett family

caught in her throat. She looked at her watch for the time. "I'll