Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 38

“F**k! Have you lost your fucking mind, Jasper?” Landon’s eyes bulged.

Alyssa looked ashen. Her arm fell to her side limply, and cold sweat beaded over her forehead. He and Jasper were exact opposites–he treated women gently while Jasper was too harsh with them!

Jasper clenched the hand that had grabbed Alyssa’s arm. His lips parted as he stepped back, looking stunned.

“Ms. White, your arm’s dislocated! I’ll take you to the hospital right now!” Landon said anxiously. He moved to help her, but she dodged

him. “No, thanks. I’ll deal with this myself.”

“How are you going to do that? You have a dislocated arm!”

“It’s none of your business!” Alyssa was genuinely angry now. She glared at him, her hackles raised. Landon was stunned. He didn’t dare

move.

her. She was his ex–wife, but he felt like he’d never really known her. Throughout

always been gentle, obedient, and

the forced marriage. The more she smiled at him, the

he felt

separated, that smiling face had disappeared from his life. But why did he find her so much more alive and spirited when

of yourself…” Alyssa gasped with pain. Her eyes were red. “I

I only wanted to find a way out after you inevitably

our marriage? Are you still hung up on me? No, that can’t be. You don’t have the heart for that. You

him. He couldn’t say a word. His

anymore. I’ve lived like that for the past three years, and I’ve had enough. Leaving you isn’t a continuation of

I don’t want

compared to the pain

very eyes. She didn’t want to do anything about it, though. Alyssa wanted to stay in this messy