Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Alyssa couldn't fathom Winston's tolerance toward Dominic's offense.

"Winston, the fault was mine. I'll ensure the same mistake isn't repeated. Please rest well. I won't bother you any longer."

Having been reassured by Winston, Dominic prepared to leave with a satisfied smile.

"Winston, I'll see Dominic off," Mandy spoke gently.

Dominic exited the ward with a smug grin.

Not long after, Mandy's voice cut through the silence. "Stay where you are."

closing in on him with a frigid demeanor. In an instant, her

did you hit me?" Dominic's eyes widened, his

her demeanor stern and intimidating. Gone was

the hospital because of you, I should have

confrontation. Dominic abandoned his facade, meeting Mandy's gaze with a scornful and malicious sneer. "Haha,

like the other two. All of you are merely his playthings for when he grows bored. Now, you're simply filling in for my deceased

away early, affording you this opportunity to bask in the spotlight. Otherwise, do you think you'd

It wasn't Dominic's humiliation that triggered her, but his contemptuous and disrespectful mention of

reacted swiftly, seizing

you to linger out of respect for my brother?" Dominic spat out, rubbing his face before storming off, leaving Mandy standing in shock with her reddened

"Mandy!"