Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Alyssa raised her gaze slightly as she grasped his sweaty hands weakly. "If I go to the hospital... My brother will find me soon and bring me back with them. Jasper, I don't want to go back. I want to be with you."

Jasper choked achingly, "But, you have a high fever. It will damage your body."

"It's okay. I just need to take some medication."

Following her utterance, Alyssa closed her eyes once again and slipped into unconsciousness.

The villa was serene during the wee hours of the morning. Lauren was sleeping soundly on her bed.

Next door to her was Landon. He didn't go to the study. Instead, he brought his documents to his bedroom. This way, he could look after his wife without delaying his business.

He had entered the core of the Harper Group and was extremely busy. Preston had handed a few projects to him. Landon had long stopped being a rich and free boy. He was now a very busy man.

In the past, he didn't understand when Jasper said he was exhausted. Sitting around thinking and moving his fingers seemed manageable to him.

Now, Landon pinched his eyebrows and sighed.

It was a slap to his face.

the door, followed by Angelina's voice. "Mr. Harper, can you come out for a moment,

walked over, and opened

was anxiously looking at him. "Mr.

god-forsaken hour?" Landon

alone. Ms. Alyssa

was off.

hugging Alyssa, who was unconscious, tightly on the couch. His face was drained of color as he stared at the

"Jasper! What's going on?"

tightened when he noticed Alyssa weakly lying in Jasper's arms,

"What happened to Lyse?"

bothering you at

lips trembled as he struggled to speak. "But I didn't know where else to bring her. I didn't know a place where we won't be found. So I had no

We're good friends! Rain or shine, you are welcome here anytime. I would gladly lend a helping hand to

something big had happened. He was worried, but he didn't think it was a good

high fever. Do you have any medication for

will get some now!" Angelina