Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Watching Jasper being unperturbed, Newton slumped back against the couch. A disappointed look filled his eyes. How could everything get back to square one just like this? Even if he couldn't accept this outcome, how could Alyssa take it?

In a deep voice, Javier prompted, "Jasper, you have your regular meeting in the morning. It's about time for you to leave, isn't it?"

Jasper turned around without showing any emotions on his face and strode out the door.

Alyssa was still in a stage of recovery. She had been feeling groggy and had slept the entire morning away. She didn't even have breakfast or lunch. It was in the late afternoon that she gradually stirred.

...

When she saw Jonah, Silas, and Cyrus watching over her by her side, her heart was warmed despite being badly wounded by Jasper.

"Lyse, do you feel better now?" Jonah asked in a husky voice. He gave her bony hands a gentle squeeze.

Looking at Jonah's face, Alyssa suddenly felt like he had weathered through so much overnight. She couldn't help but feel for him.

"Jonah, how about you? Are you alright?" she asked in a soft voice.

"I'm okay." Jonah forced a smile.

He was not okay at all. He was doing terribly.

Silas pressed his hand firmly on Jonah's shoulder. "You're both so in love with one another. After going through so much together, I don't believe that it's the end for both

closed his heavy eyelids and shook his head. He knew that the mistake he made this

a prideful man who loved himself very much. He didn't hesitate to hurt himself so that he could break up with Jonah. He was indeed determined to break their relationship off. Would he still be able

comforted, "It's probably a good thing to give Jul some space for a while. Sometimes, pushing someone to a corner will just be counterproductive." Noticing that the atmosphere in the room had become awkward, Cyrus changed the

that cigarette butt back to the station and gotten my colleagues at the Forensics Department to perform a DNA comparison for me. They'll be able to give us

that the

Damien!" A fire of hope lit up within Alyssa's heart. This was the only news that made her happy during these

and Silas had never seen Remy, so they couldn't relate to the shock

Damien is really still alive, our

tears in her eyes, Alyssa

that man whom the few of you were

he end up becoming acquainted with Jameson? Also, why didn't he remember anything when he saw Lyse?" Silas questioned

heart. Even

why would he

an entirely different

he completely unlike what

used to be?"

have become a changed person even if he lost