Can’t Win Me Back

In a corner around this hallway was Tatiana, her eyes brimming with shock and sadness. She felt as if

invisible blades were thrusting into her heart as she observed the scene before her.

She had thought that she had already accepted the fact that Sean loved her sister.

Yet tonight’s events proved to be unbearably painful for her, shaking her to her core. Tears streamed from

her eyes as she cupped her mouth to silence her sobs.

Not wanting to disturb the two, she turned and ran away.

Her love for Sean could only be transmuted into sheer pain right now. There was nothing more

devastating than to willingly let him go.

“By the way, what has been up to you tonight?” Alyssa asked, gently knocking on Sean’s temple. “We’re not

playing Werewolf here. You don’t need to be so hostile.

your brother, and your parents are present tonight, too. You can’t always take my side.

else would you be able

determined, however. “Your side is my side, Ms. Alyssa.”

god brother, knowing how to

crescent-shaped slits.

hurriedly shook his head. “That was because Mr. Taylor was

nothing else! I would

no idea what Winston is capable of. His tongue may be loose at times, but he never just

to lie. If he said it, then he means it.

care for Simon if he wants to. He was

Alyssa grinned, patting

added, “No pressure, though. Better godson than

about choked on his own spit at

through the halls, her steps unsteady. She had had a lot to drink tonight. The combination of alcohol and tears

grew weak, and her thoughts began to unravel at the edges. She came perilously close to

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