Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Landon's hair stood on end at Axel's arrival.

He was known to be a living Hades. Landon thought he was a goner to encounter Axel. Plus, he was Alyssa's brother, so he didn't dare make a move.

"I'm sorry, Mr. Harper..." Angelina heaved a heavy sigh as she looked at Landon, her eyes filled with selfblame.

Landon swallowed hard and said anxiously, "Stop it! For someone of your status, you shouldn't lay your hands on a woman. It's distasteful."

"So, I'm supposed to stand here and let this woman beat me up, huh?"

Axel yawned lazily, "Am I that dumb?"

One sentence from Axel sent Landon off the roof.

He understood Angelina's nature and her skill level. Once she chose to follow him, her loyalty was unwavering. She would fight with all her might if anyone dared to offend Landon.

"But, you're right. I won't lay my hands on a woman."

consider yourself a lucky woman. Otherwise, I would have

to endure such humiliation. Her eyes gleamed with fury as she clenched her fists, eager for a fight.

aback. In a state of shock, she retracted her fists. She couldn't fathom that he was Alyssa's brother—a Taylor, no less. The idea that such an unruly man could be part of Alyssa's family seemed

turned to meet Landon's gaze. His eyes held a glum

exuded

angry, and sad at the same time. She

while looking for you." Jasper laughed dryly as both his hands caressed her

hit the ground when you fell. Are

and brother saw you when you came to my house two days ago. Did they

explained, "No. It really wasn't

would be a tie if you fought against Axel. No one could ever beat you up to this extent.

his face but was afraid of hurting him. "How could

gaze was tender and affectionate. He wasn't bothered

him, he found himself engulfed in conflicting emotions— blessed, saddened, and filled with hate.

things aren't important. Nothing matters as much as having you back with me." Jasper choked on his words as

him