Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"That goes without saying." Javier left the room with a firm resolve. "I will not repeat my mistake!"

Betty had been spending her days locked up with the most vicious and filthy of female criminals in the detention center, where she slept on rock-hard beds and had nasty food for meals. Her life was worse than her time in Mosgravia.

After the news of the abduction broke out, Javier sent an attorney to visit Betty. The attorney had promised to bail her out on medical grounds and get her to the hospital in three days. She would be staying at a VIP patient suite, far away from the crummy detention center.

Betty, who had been acting timid and reserved in detention, immediately felt more spirited after learning about the incoming help. She did not learn her lesson and reverted to her arrogant self while still being detained.

However, the prisoners did not take it well. Enraged, they beat her and cursed at her the entire day, forcing her to clean the restrooms. They handed her a basin of water that had been contaminated with excretions to wash her face.

want a good beating?" Two female prisoners held her by the arms and forced her to kneel on the floor. The leader of the prisoners kicked Betty in the head, leaving a filthy shoe mark on

yelled, "I am Betty Beckett! Javier Beckett is my father! Bully me, and I'll teach you a

I'm his mom!" The leader kicked Betty once more, eliciting

bared her teeth at the

that moment, the door to the prison cell swung open. A member of the police

with hope. "Hahaha! I'll be out soon!

inmate uniform, Betty was

Javier sitting on the other side of the glass panel. He