Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 514

All Alyssa could feel in the endless cold was how warm her hands were.

Jasper heid onto her hands, making sure her fingers were kept safe from the harsh weather. It felt like the only thing keeping her near-dead nerves alive.

She leaned on his back, knowing he would keep her safe. Her fingers twitched just the slightest in

Jasper’s grasp.

Jasper swallowed nervously. Fearing she might pull away, he tightened his grip. “Stay still. Good girl.”

His back was hurting like mad where the boulder had hit his spine. Still, he was doing a good job of hiding

his pain. He didn’t want her to worry.

Just this once, Jasper wanted her to know she could rely on and be safe with him.

“Ugh… It’s cold. Hurry up then…” Alyssa grumbled.

“Hold on a bit longer. We should be able to find shelter soon.” Every breath Jasper took evaporated into

mist.

if we

Jasper could stop himself, he responded, “Then you

H

dare try

still, he still could support her weight. Even his

this moment with

shelter for them, though. It was not like she could run away

right now.

another, their breathing and heartbeats nearly in sync.

13 years ago-the only change being that Alyssa was

he had met. She had even married him and been

Sean had rushed back to the base camp with only an umbrella for protection from

been worried about Alyssa.

and had mud caked at the ends of his

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he cried right before opening

Xavier just so

shock, then quickly

are you… is Jasper Beckett here? Where’s Ms. Alyssa?” Sean had a nagging sense that something

very wrong right now,