Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

As the call connected, Jameson sat upright in anticipation.

"Sir..."

"Mr. Schmidt, isn't it late at night in your time zone? Haven't you slept yet?" The person who answered the phone was Sheryl.

Jameson's heart skipped a beat. He said in surprise, "Ms. Gillis?"

"It's morning in Mosgravia now. Sir is visiting the Jesseltons and can't take your call now."

Sheryl's tone carried a hint of contempt as she said, "If you have something to say, you can tell me, and I'll convey it to him."

Frowning, Jameson clenched his fist.

He had been working with that man for so many years and devoted himself tirelessly, but he still felt an emptiness in his heart. He felt that there was an invisible barrier between them. He even doubted whether the man truly regarded him as a confidant.

Sheryl woman, who had only recently joined the man's side, had

someone as wise and mighty as him have a weakness

nothing urgent, I must return to sir's side." Sheryl showed no

medicine sir gave me to Lyse.

that's good. Congratulations, Mr. Schmidt. She finally accepted your kindness for once." Sheryl

hesitated for a moment. "The medicine won't

are you suspecting that sir will ruin your

that much time on his hands? And if it weren't for him intervening several times at your request, Alyssa would have reconciled with Jasper long ago and perhaps even have

would have lost your chance long ago. Oh, I forgot. Alyssa's uterus is already useless. Jasper has ruined her. She can't have children

your words. Lyse is the

do you know she hasn't offended me?"

"What?"

as effective as the one sir gave you. You can rest