Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

The moon slowly rose in the inky night sky.

When they were back at the manor, Jasper went to his study to do some work. Alyssa bathed alone and did some simple skincare. Without even blow-drying her hair, she stood on the balcony and let the breeze accompany her as she was lost in her thoughts.

In her mind, Justin's words kept replaying, and she sifted through his words carefully as if she were using a fine-tooth comb.

Justin was too much of a mystery.

In her opinion, she felt that she was adept at reading others. When Jameson was love-bombing her, no matter how attractive his personality or features were, she still saw through everything and tore his mask to shreds.

But from Justin, she couldn't sense a hint of animosity. Instead, he was gentle and charming, like a light spring breeze.

What truly caught her off guard was his willingness to try out the new drugs for Lauren's sake. Even if his intentions were not entirely noble, this gamble was a bit too risky.

Alyssa's brows were deeply furrowed as a million thoughts ran through her mind. "Justin, who are you?"

Suddenly, a passionate and tender embrace enveloped her from behind, his arms tightly circling her waist.

"My love, why didn't you blow dry your hair when I'm not around?"

as his warm breath spread over her neck, reddening her skin. "What would I do if you caught a cold? If you're not feeling

whispered. His teasing made her feel ticklish, and she squirmed in his arms like

You looked so

absorbed in her

from cloud nine to a thorny ravine. His gaze darkened, and his kissing

"Ah, it hurts... Ouch!"

a strong grip. Her eyes were forced to meet his deep, inky ones. Her heart

alone made her knees go weak, and

you say you were thinking of?" Jasper's chest

didn't mean it that way...

her lips, and his tongue wrested

aching and numb. Tears squeezed out of the corner of her eyes as her back was propped against the

a little unhinged today, and she couldn't help

her thoughts, his ravaging kiss addled her mind, making her head feel heavy. Her only piece

flawless body was like

thread of