Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Julien, after casting one final, loaded look at Alyssa, walked out of Heightsnew Villa without looking back.

At the same time, Jonah stood tall beside the railing of the balcony on a higher floor. His grip on the railing tightened, and the veins on the back of his hands bulged.

Pain surged through his body as he watched Julien walk away.

Right after Aidan left the Heightsnew Villa grounds, he spat on the ground. His saliva was mixed with blood, which showed how hard Alyssa had slapped him in the face.

He caught the fleeting, gleeful grin on Julien's lips. Staring hatefully at Julien, he gritted his teeth and hissed, "Laugh as much as you want now. You'll suffer when we get home to Grandpa and Dad."

Heightsnew Villa felt a little lonely and quiet without Julien around.

Alyssa suffered rage-induced cramps in her

"Lyse, you shouldn't blame him. He's

told them that Winston was back to work. The way she

shock. "What's wrong with that old man? Why on earth did he get right back to work after his

one could tell she

at the mention of Julien. Colene sighed helplessly as she placed an arm around Mandy's waist. "Mandy, why are

a while ago." Smiling wryly, Mandy commented, "I'll get my last name changed

"What exactly happened?

her lower lip. She muttered,

looked puzzled

Mandy flinched a little. "He's no longer a child. The Lovelace family cannot hold control over him forever. You