Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"I'm sorry, Jonah ..." Alyssa murmured, nestled in Jonah's embrace.

Jonah, overwhelmed by guilt, shook his head and pulled her into a deep hug. "Nonsense, my princess. You've done nothing wrong. No need for apologies. It's my fault for not giving you enough attention. I should be sorry to you."

She gave him a wry smile. Finally, she realized her naivete. She had thought she could shoulder the pain on her own to protect her love and her family from guilt and worry.

Still, all her efforts went down the drain when the truth came out.

Jonah held her close, stealing a glance at Jasper's pale face before turning away. "I've stationed our bodyguards around the castle. No one from the Harper family can leave until this matter has been resolved."

only to discover he had deeply wounded her. He did not deserve to be

lost his calm at that moment. Pointing a finger at Jonah, he growled, "Jonah Taylor, you're unlawfully detaining

obtaining and publicizing her private information. We Taylors could sue you for the damages

as if he was never injured. Worried he might cause a stir, he had covered his left eye injury with a gauze. Despite his injury,

still wished to do something for her,

shimmered,

that Ms. Zoe is ignorant of the law," another voice rang

you're not ignorant, just a reckless fool who thought she had everything under control. You went about it with the stupidest method—exposing other's privacy. You've shown your fucking character for the world to see and drag yourself down with it. I've never seen something as idiotic