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."

of hope was shattered under Jonah's gaze. Feeling like a sinner, he thought he had poured all his love into Alyssa, only to discover he had deeply wounded her. He did not deserve to be with her. He did not even deserve to hold any

calm at that moment. Pointing a finger at Jonah, he growled, "Jonah Taylor, you're unlawfully detaining us! I can sue you

and sue me. Zoe Harper violated Alyssa's privacy, illicitly obtaining and publicizing her

and dashed into the hall, looking energized as if he was never injured. Worried he might cause a

Alyssa, he still wished to do something for her, a decision

eyes shimmered, and

is ignorant of the law,"

reckless fool who thought she had everything under control. You went about it with the stupidest method—exposing other's privacy. You've