Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

It was afternoon when Alyssa woke up the next day. She might be sleepy, but Jasper, a light sleeper, had woken up after a few hours of sleep.

Even after he woke up, he did not leave the room at all. Instead, he worked remotely on the couch, handling the group's affairs and guarding by her side.

"Ah—" Suddenly, Alyssa jerked awake and shot up in bed. Jasper immediately put down his work and went up to hug her. He asked gently, "What's wrong, Lyse? Was it a nightmare?"

She patted herself on the chest. Then, she grabbed his hand with a flushed face. "Jasper, guess what was in my dream?"

He swallowed hard and attempted to kiss her, but she shunned him and exclaimed, "Jonah and Julien got married in my dreams!"

"Hmm?" Jasper stared at her in surprise. She added, "Our entire family was at the wedding. And I caught Julien's bouquet!"

Jasper looked pretty speechless.

kiss. Damn it! Why do I have to wake up at the most important time?" She slid her fingers through her hair in regret as

adorable." He warped an arm around her shoulders and

in that

tell you." She gulped and stared nervously into his eyes. "I have a feeling that Julien is interested in Jonah. And Jonah doesn't seem to mind

night, they seemed pretty close to me, even when they hadn't done anything.

Not only did he not humor her, but

Lovelace is gay, but Jonah

to me. How did I dream of such a realistic dream?" She rubbed her forehead and sighed. "I always think

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