Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

It was good news, but the air grew heavy. After a pause, Alyssa revealed calmly, "Cyrus told me that Sophia went berserk before the death sentence. She peed herself and couldn't walk straight. They had to drag her to the execution chamber. It was such a cathartic scene."

Jasper finally croaked, "Was it by lethal injection or firing?"

"Lethal injection." She looked deep into his eyes. The corner of her lips lifted. "Firing would have been too merciful for her. She struggled in pain for ten minutes until her heart stopped.

"She was strapped to a chair by the time of her death, limbs stiff and face contorted. The short ten minutes of torture might not be enough to make up for what she did to Anne, but at least justice was served."

Jasper lowered his gaze. The news stirred complicated emotions in him.

Sophia Kirkman was dead. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust.

He should have applauded in glee, but he did not feel as excited as he thought he would be since the case had dragged out for too long.

her husband. But he refused to show up. The court had no choice but to proceed with the cremation

she taunted, "As a husband, Javier refused to send Sophia on her final journey, even after she had mothered his children.

body, he'd better step out of the chairman role. He should go do something else instead." Newton's

what, I'm thrilled that Jasper has gotten his revenge. Ben, tell the chef to

good mood, Ben chuckled. "Yes. I'll

get someone to look around for some

how will

Grandpa there in the past. Send someone there right now.

she frequently buy fireworks for Newton? Why wasn't he aware

"Ms. Alyssa, nobody knows Mr. Newton as well as you. You're not just