Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

It turned out that Mandy, Lyla, and Colene had gone to church. After church, they went on a shopping spree.

They also visited a trending cafe before returning to Heightsnew Villa, feeling satisfied.

In the eyes of the world, they were in awkward positions. People expected them to scheme against one another and to have a cut-throat relationship behind closed doors.

However, the trio were close, like three peas in a pod. At times, even Alyssa felt deep jealousy when she witnessed their sisterhood.

Winston must have saved the universe in his past life for him to have Mandy's, Lyla's, and Colene's loyalty toward him in this life.

"Woah! Why didn't any of you bring me along? I'm sad now ..." Alyssa teased.

She was sitting on the swing in the garden. Like a young and energetic youth, she swung back and forth with the tip of her toes sweeping on the ground.

"Oh, dearest Alyssa, it's not that we didn't want to bring you along!"

Colene approached her from behind and put her arms around her neck.

and said softly, "Why didn't you give us a heads-up that you made a last-minute decision to come home? If we knew that you were coming

Alyssa cringed.

"Watch your words, Colene. You sound

where else am I going to

Lyla looked

was a good thing that Winston wasn't around. Otherwise, he might

the both of us thought of accompanying her to go out for some fresh

make it up to Lyse by making a delicious feast tonight," Lyla

she saw that Alyssa

up in a hurry to stop Lyla in

at Alyssa's heartstrings. She figured living such

Lyla? Do you feel better now?" Alyssa asked in a

I'm fine. I've felt much better since a long

dark hair. She asked with a gaze full of concern, "How