Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 2224

Jasper stared at those three pills in shock. The coldness of the unknown surged and stirred within his chest.

Jameson was a schemer, a man who thrived on manipulation. Every word he spoke could be part of an elaborate ploy. Maybe these pills were poison, a way to kill him without the mess of bloodshed.

"If I take all of them, will you let Lyse go?" Jasper's voice cracked, hoarse with pain.

Jameson chuckled nonchalantly. "Of course."

'Did you think that I would believe you? Show yourself or get those lapdogs of yours to come at me if you want me dead. Let's fight face-to-face. If not, you might as well just shoot me."

Jasper then slammed his fist into the glass and added, "Don't use such a vicious tactic. I won't fall for it!"

grin widening. "If it's not you, it'll

was wrenched. "Jameson, don't you dare

the black pill and pocketed the others, just in case Jasper had any other tricks up his sleeve. "Just this one then. Besides, I don't want to force you into doing something you're not

Jasper demanded, seeing through the deception. He had no

might push Jameson to hurt Alyssa-or worse, force her to take something lethal. The longer

poison, he would just have to hold out

He must!

medicine box in her hands. "Alright, prove it to me," Jameson demanded,

down, the pills cold in his

as Jameson opened his mouth to mock him, Jasper threw back his head and

if they were connected, Alyssa's fingers twitched at that moment, her

anticipate the reaction or outcome of the medication Justin provided. Yet, Jasper had consumed the pills with reckless abandon, swallowing them all at once instead of taking them individually.