Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 389

“Well, it’s not ‘The Ring’ anymore. It’s straight up some ‘Insidious’ shit.” Jonah took a sip of the red wine,

still in the mood for a joke.

With him and Silas around, Jasper wouldn’t dare pull anything-unless he wanted to be crucified.

“Is that bastard knocking on your door? Screw him! Grab your weapons!” Silas cursed but continued to

type away on the keyboard, his eyes glued to the screen.

“What weapon? Your keyboard, you mean?” She shook her head and rose with a frustrated expression. He’s come for me, so I’ll be the one to show him the door. I’ll go downstairs and check out the situation.”

She went to the entrance alone and pressed the intercom button. Jasper’s indifference immediately showed up on the screen.

“Why are you here?” Her eyes held no emotion, as though she was staring at a complete stranger. “Aren’t there other places to visit in Solana City? Why do you keep coming to my place?”

“Alyssa, come out. Let’s talk,” he said, brushing off her taunt.

“Why can’t we talk here? I can see and hear you perfectly well.”

he let out a heavy sigh.

tantrum. Come out. I need to talk to

trying to shoo you. Can’t you tell?” she snickered.

His eyes glimmered under the dim lights, and his voice was loaded with emotions. He had shed all

to

that, she felt a squeeze in her heart. Blood rushed through her

have cried tears of joy if he had said

had arrived too late. Getting tangled up in a stale relationship would only

diminish her worth.

with a jeer that sent a shiver down his

He felt a lump in his throat and a violent tremor

won’t rain tonight,” she observed, her gaze shifting to the moon. “The last time I met you. outside, I was worried you might be struck by lightning. Tonight, don’t expect me to meet you out

The

screen

at the gates blankly, enveloped in the late fall

in her heartless ex -husband, who now ran to her house and begged to see her after the divorce. He was

worth of time to speak to her, but he chose to throw her in the spacious

of her life on him and

mistake.

the study, Sean immediately inquired, “How did it

would dare,” she replied, wrapping her arms