Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 2220

Jasper's jaw was clenched tight as he sprinted forward, the sharp branches of the path leaving angry scratches on his face. The pain barely registered as he pushed on. His legs were numb from the relentless pace, but he continued, sustained only by his determination to rescue Alyssa.

His legs trembled under him when he finally reached the manor, and he stumbled slightly against the biting cold wind.

Had it been someone else, they would have crumbled and been unable to stand up again.

No one was keeping watch outside the manor. It was eerily quiet.

Jasper took a steadying breath, his grip tightening on his gun. Each step on the white rock tiles felt heavy as he approached the door. With a calm yet wary demeanor, he pushed it open and entered.

The luxurious living room was empty. Even so, Jasper's heart raced, sensing an unseen danger. He was as focused and tense as a volcano poised to erupt.

His intuition, honed by experience and training, told him something was amiss. A glint caught his eye-a telescopic sight.

Jasper acted swiftly, firing a single shot that dropped

bullets that hit near his feet. Using the table, walls, and furniture for protection, he moved swiftly, taking out the remaining assassins lying in wait. Within moments, the once-empty space was littered with

two seconds. Suddenly, Alyssa's voice pierced the silence, filled

'Jasper! Help me!'

with alarm. A cold wave of fear swept

me... You have to

cries stabbed at his heart, slicing through him and ripping at his very being. Jasper's chest heaved heavily as the crushing heartache and anxiety caused a sharp headache and made his vision go

that voice. At that precise moment, a shot rang out, piercing his

freely from the wound, and the intense pain made his face go pale.

left shoulder from rescuing Alyssa on Shelland Island,

the pain. Instead, he fired three quick

final hidden assassin was

Jameson's recognizable, malevolent laughter. It was unrestrained and