Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 2429

"Amber will be fine,' Jasper said confidently.

"Based on Justin's way of doing things, he won't harm her for now. She's still useful to him. He'll exploit her to control you and Alyssa, and to keep me from taking him down." Cripping Jasper's arm, Axel pleaded, 'Jasper, I have to save my wife... What should I do?"

His eyes were red, brimming with unshed tears.

Steadying his breath, Jasper replied, "Even if it comes to killing Justin, it shouldn't be your hands that get dirty. I'll do it."

"Are you kidding me? If we're taking that bastard down, we do it together!" Axel's expression was fierce and unyielding. "We went through the same military academy. We have to fight side by side!"

"Justin is my older brother. It's my family's matter to handle. And don't think I'm doing this for your sake-I have my own reasons."

After a moment of silence, Jasper's voice softened. "I came to see you today for another reason. When you get home, don't blame Lyse. She's been torturing herself with guilt these past few days. She loves Amber deeply."

clicked his tongue. "Do you think so little of me? That's Lyse we're talking about-my sister. I love her with

as he recalled Alyssa's sobs. Forcing back his tears, he added, And why are you only focused on me? What happens to Lyse if you get your hands dirty? I'm not allowed

shot Axel a cold side-eye. "What does that have to

seriously asking that? Lyse still loves you, even now. Whether you

He tumed to gaze out the window. "I fall short in every

of darkness, malice, and hopelessness. Over and over, she relived the torment of

curled in a filthy basement at The Millenium, naked and covered in bruises. The

whispered through

his face remained obscured, hazy

regret it?" Axel's voice was cold,

then just to

Amber wept silently.

it. She regretted choosing Jameson. If she could go back, she'd rather freeze to death on the streets than

she's not dead, is