Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 1070

“Without it, I would rather die!” Sophia cried out.

Betty hadn’t had any first-hand experience with medication reliance.

Though Sophia wore a crooked expression, she gleaned a fleeting insight into the agony of drug withdrawal.

“About Jeffrey… Have you managed to deal with him?” Sophia

suddenly inquired in a sly manner.

Betty’s heart dropped. She replied softly, “I have arranged someone to handle it. The only thing is, that person hasn’t gotten back to me till now. I’m afraid that they haven’t done it yet.”

“So useless! All of them are good-for-nothings!” Sophia opened her eyes wide in fury.

“Mom, we’re talking about a prison here. It’s good enough that I was

able to find someone to do the work for you.

“His movements in there are limited. Unlike the outside, he can’t just do as he wishes. So, please just wait a little longer. We should hear back very soon.”

“Wait? How can I bear to wait? Each day that Jeffrey is still alive… My heart is just like a cat on a hot tin roof. I can’t sleep nor eat well!”

In her nervousness, Sophia began to pace. She said, “I’m certain that Alyssa and Jasper have met with him. Plus, they are surely thinking of a way to make him open his mouth and testify against me!

“If I let him live… It would only be a matter of time before he rats me

out!”

the stakes were high. But she truly had no better

wuy.

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she could say, “Calm

her fingers and

out, he would have done so long ago. Why would he wait until now?

but Jasper and Alyssa!

had taken so many lives with his hands before he came to work for you. But he was

never expected all his hard work to be ruined in Alyssa’s and Jasper’s hands. That is why he hasn’t exposed

Betty. She also thought that Betty sounded reasonable.

knock at the door made both of them

she walked

Sophia, it’s me,”

opened the door just a and peeped callously at Rory, who was standing at the door.

a message

him? I’m not grounded anymore?” she asked. She was so excited that

voice was trembling.

has always accompanied Mr. Javier to attend the annual

surely attend. I will

Tears were welling up in her eyes. She was in

a month of being grounded, she was finally about to

proof that Javier was no longer mad at her?

But…

lose control of her