Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 1702

Silas tightened his arms around her as he spoke as if fearing she might escape him.

A warm blush crept up Rose's chest, a pleasant tingle settling in her heart. Her voice dipped to a playful whisper, more of a tease than a scold. "Well, at least you know you're being sneaky."

"Rosie." Silas couldn't tear his gaze away. A captivating blush painted Rose's pale face as he murmured, "Well, you're just as cunning. You're the sneak who's stolen my heart."

Rose found herself at a loss for words.

She remembered listening to Alyssa chatter about her family and Silas. He had such a handsome face. Yet, he was so dense and cheesy that it raised concerns for him.

It seemed Alyssa was right.

Silas noticed her sudden silence and fell into a surge of panic. He turned her to face him. "Are you still upset with me?"

"Silas Taylor."

Silas' panic intensified at the sound of Rose addressing him by his full name. Unconsciously, he swallowed hard.

and cause trouble. I have no peace. I don't deserve you. It'll only be

of her heart away with each word uttered. "You

way about me, and perhaps one of them is because your emotions

what I see—love is fleeting and nothing but trouble. You come from a good place, and even if you don't need someone of equal standing, you deserve

it's forever marked. Today was just a glimpse, a mere whisper of

a wellspring of bitterness and insecurity. Her extravagant creations were a carefully crafted facade, a

prestigious Emerson name, Rose felt adrift, a life without roots. She could never bring herself

good qualities or the depth of his love,

however painful, was necessary. She couldn't bear the thought of a future where Silas' feelings waned or a future where their love faced an

she would

your background

a thing. I see you, all of you. And I

is this some kind

just wanted to know the real you!"

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