Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Alyssa and Jasper grew solemn in front of the serious-looking Cyrus. "Cyrus, go ahead."

"You're well known as a couple who seek justice and fight for what's right." Cyrus sounded sarcastic.

His remark prompted Jasper to glance at Alyssa. Jasper caressed her nape while replying, "Well, I'm not that great. I'm only assisting Lyse. She's the one who's outstanding, smart, and kind."

"Cyrus was just teasing us! How could you make me shoulder his taunts while you act like the humble one?" Squinting, she playfully elbowed Jasper.

"I didn't tease you. I meant it." Growing serious, Cyrus explained, "The two victims killed today by the man who held Lauren hostage were members of a school bullying group."

Jasper's eyes darkened, and his face paled. Similarly, despair flashed across Alyssa's eyes. The fated couple had both experienced bullying before. Therefore, they hated bullying behavior more than anyone else.

five students in her two years at the school. She even got her nude photos taken. The five

reports, but they were being dismissed as there was insufficient evidence against the five, all because two of them came from wealthy and

abuse because no one would help them. In the end, the poor girl chose to jump

me their names. I'd like to see

indignant, Alyssa asked, "How's

unconscious." Cyrus let out a frustrated sigh and curled his fist. "I read the reports she had filed and

me and Jasper if you were thinking of settling

a hoarse voice, "One needs to pay for his crimes. I sympathize with that father, but I disagree with his way of taking

was probably the only way the father could avenge his daughter, I guess,"

station must have received many of these reports in a year. Right?" Alyssa questioned curiously. "Why are you showing more interest in

his arms, her lashes and nose wet from the tears. She looked disheveled but still adorable. He was attracted to her