Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Jonah continued, "After his identity was exposed, Khaos abandoned him, and Cloudtop hunted him down. Traitors always meet the

sfate—death."

"So... back then, you executed him as Judas?" Alyssa's voice trembled as a chill ran through her body.

Jonah closed his eyes and shook his head in pain.

"When | becthe leader, | swore that | would never kill. It was my bottom line. But back then... everyone was pressuring me

and forcingto execute him myself."

Listening to this, Alyssa felt suffocated. Her heart pounded in fear.

"He didn't want to putin a difficult position, so he grabbed the gun from my hand and shot himself."

Jonah's tone was calm and low as he recounted the event again. If it weren't for the crimson in his eyes, Alyssa would have thought

he was telling someone else's story.

Would anyone in the world be able to bear such a devastating blow as watching their beloved take their own life before their eyes?

If Jasper had done that, Alyssa might have picked up the gun without hesitation and followed him into the afterlife.

all in the past now. It's all in the past..." Jonah murmured as if trying to heal his bloody wound with

words.

person's death, but | have

you choose to be with Jul because he looks

Jonah bowed his head and grazed his teeth

were attracted to him

him kindness, it wasn't just to helpwin

near him. He simply reminded

silence, Jonah slowly parted

widened her eyes

I'm a good brother who's emotionally stable, has strong moral

and cares

from as good as

people."

you... how could you use Jul as

anxiously grabbed his arm. Her fingers were almost embedded into his

and Lauren wholeheartedly! How could you do

admit that | was attracted to Julien initially because he resembled