Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 138

Alyssa’s heart clenched for a moment. “I miss her, Axel. But Mom isn’t here anymore. At some point, we we need to face reality and

move on from our hurt.

“We’re Taylors, Axel. The family needs us to protect it. We are Its future. That’s why we must keep ourselves in the present and tearn to look forward.”

“You can accomplish that. I can’t. I’m Just some boy stuck in his fever dream, refusing to wake up. This isn’t home to me anymore, Alyssa”

The siblings sunk into silence for a long while.

“Alright, that’s enough depression for one night. I respect whatever decision you make,” Axel lazily waved his hand.

Then he noticed that Alyssa had teared up some. He hurriedly tried to tend to her, saying, “Hey, don’t think about that anymore. I’m going

to tell you something really Interesting. Jasper Beckett is here tonight.”

“What?” Alyssa yelped, shocking everyone present.

“What are you yelling for? Is there a rat

ghost story. I didn’t

with me, Axel!” Alyssa grilled

me. He might be standing right out there. Don’t worry, though. He probably

Alyssa’s phone rang, vibrating on the

deep breath and unlocked the screen to see the caller ID. She froze up upon seeing

quickly hung up

again within the next

sighed and went to

“Yes?” she asked quietly.

injury getting any better?” Jasper asked from the other end of

heart trembled. She hummed

man’s

love he could possibly muster to Liana and none to her. They didn’t owe each other anything, so there was no reason to be so stern

let him

dinner tonight. Everyone’s here. I can’t leave,” Alyssa responded

he was, feeling something go off In the

Family dinner?