Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Julien blinked. Being observant and having dated Jonah for a while, he immediately noticed his lover spacing out. "You're not

attentive. Are you feeling unwell?"

Jonah's heart sank. He denied in a raspy voice, "No. I'm fine."

"Julien, | have a favor to ask of you!" Alyssa quickly distracted Julien, whisking him away to the living room. She said to Jonah,

"Jonah, what are you doing? You should throw together sfood for Julien!"

"Sure." Jonah left without a word.

Meanwhile, Julien kept turning around to check on Jonah. Something felt amiss, but he couldn't quite put a finger on it.

Back in the living room, Alyssa laid out the pills she brought with her on the coffee table. "Julien, please run stests on the

components of this drug. You're the domain expert, not to mention you have the right equipment for it."

"What's this?" Frowning, he scrutinized the blue pills.

"There were a few consecutive cases of drug addicts dying of heart attack in Solana City, but in the post-mortem, the examiner

could not find evidence of the victims taking drugs.

that, the victims showed symptoms of seizure and mad behavior before their deaths, like they

Their deaths were horrific.

the victims had taken this type of drug before their deaths. This is a

Gang. Julien, please figure out if the drug carries any harmful components as

can."

a serious face when he learned that the case involved The Ivory Gang. He

over

is really a nice guy. Jonah should never hurt him, or

get back to you as soon

the couch. "Alright then. | won't be

what's wrong with Jonah just now? He seemed upset," Julien called out to her with

too much for Jonah and only had eyes for him, just like

from him because he could

Their Foxy appeared to be helplessly in love

relationship in the

guess he's still recovering from exhaustion. He's not

remorsefully. "It was my fault for

time. I'll

of your relationship with Jonah," she said without betraying her emotions, but her breathing

of living together, will you think differently

his issues