Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"Mr. Benton! What's going on? Dad was fine earlier. Why is his condition flaring up?" Alyssa sat by the couch. She held Winston's icy hands in hers. Her heart ached for him as a lump rose in her throat.

"Lyse... I'm fine." Winston saw that Alyssa had come. He lifted his spirits and smiled.

Alyssa's eyes reddened. She was extremely worried. "You're fine? Your face is even whiter than a Samoyed!"

Jasper, Neil, and Winston were speechless.

The tense atmosphere became a little lighter.

Alyssa questioned angrily, "Jamiper came by earlier? Was he the one who caused this?"

Winston and Neil stayed silent.

"Winston, just now, I noticed that Jameson was carrying a medicine box with him. Did he use the medication as a means to threaten you?" Jasper asked with a twinkle in his eye.

to survive because of him. He came to strike a deal with Mr. Taylor. He promised

Taylor was already feeling weak. Plus, he was provoked by someone like Mr. Jameson. He ended up like this because he reacted in fury. Fortunately,

"What did Jameson

Neil

he gave weren't important. The important thing

a golden collar and thinks that he deserves to be so proud!

hand a squeeze. "Dad, Jasper and I bumped into him earlier. He put on an innocent look

solve the issue with your medication. You don't have to listen to his rubbish. If he could get his hands on the medication, so can

eyes on Alyssa. She looked cute when she was angry. No sickness or

would strive to live for

"Winston, Lyse. I

Jameson was walking toward his car. He had a glum expression on his