Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Yawning, Cyrus added without thinking, "We received three cases of sexual assault involving males this year. I do not want a fourth case. The Lovelaces are going to be devastated if Julien becomes a victim."

Julien agreed with Cyrus, making Jonah clench his jaw in frustration.

Not all the guests had left. When Mrs. Rosie cleaned the venue, she found Axel passed out drunk on the balcony.

Although there was a deck underneath the balcony, Axel could have fallen off it if he flipped and turned. The fall from two floors might not have cost him his life, but it was enough to severely injure him.

"Good heavens! You crazy child! You've gone mad!" Mrs. Rosie hurried into the kitchen to inform Alyssa and Jasper, who were busy making tea.

"Madam, your brother Axel is sleeping on the balcony! I dare not wake him up. I can't take the responsibility if he falls off the balcony from the shock."

drawled, "Don't worry about it. He'll never fall off the balcony. He's been like this since he was a kid, sleeping on

attitude. Were the Taylors

into Mrs. Rosie's

down from the edge?" Jasper whispered in

are only for carrying me. Why would you lift a grown man like him?

his arm. "Congratulations on outdrinking Axel Taylor. You're the first to do so. Maybe

shock. "Axel isn't drunk, is he? He's

falls asleep after drinking, it means he's hit his limits. Otherwise, he could keep going until

he shockingly answered it with his eyes

answered, "Koger that! I ll return to

straight on