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."

"Do you think so little of me? That's Lyse we're talking about-my sister. I love her with my life. Why would I ever blame

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 to take Justin's life,

a cold side-eye. "What does that have to do with

that? Lyse still loves you, even now. Whether

with restraint. He tumed to gaze out the window. "I

recurring nightmare, a suffocating loop of darkness, malice,

Millenium, naked and covered in bruises. The door creaked open, and a

through

his face remained obscured, hazy

Axel's voice was cold, emotionless. "Do you regret taking

just to

Amber wept silently.

back, she'd rather freeze to

she's not dead,