Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 569

Alyssa reflexively held Jasper when he fell toward the ground. She was startled by the warm liquid on her hands. When she slowly unfurled her palm, she was shocked by the massive amount of blood.

Then, she noticed the long, humiliating lash marks on Jasper’s broad back. His white shirt was now

stained red from the bleeding.

Unable to contain her anger, her eyes flashed with fury as she questioned, “Jasper, are you okay?”

Covered in sweat, he lay in her arms and muttered, “Are you worried about me?”

“Bullshit!” she blurted out without thinking.

His heart raced with delight as he grinned. “Thank you, Lyse.”

Feeling angry, she hissed at him, “Shut up! You’re badly injured. Stop talking. I don’t want to hear a word

from you.”

He smiled bitterly and whispered in her ear, “Okay,”

left everyone in astonishment. Lauren, who had

sidelines, welled up with tears at Alyssa’s timely intervention,

hand, Sophia and

merry today. I would have missed the Battle of the Bastards if

a second later,” Alyssa taunted him with a sly grin, sending a piercing look at Javier that would

Jon Snow,

reference, laughed discreetly. Alyssa held tight onto Jasper

say not to air your dirty laundry. Until today, I’ve never seen

in front

at the gates of

reporters to cover the spectacle and

elicited more muffled laughter from the servants.

her witty retorts. It seemed that Alyssa had been using her free time to think up

back at him.

He wondered how Winston had

and Ill-mannered daughter.

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had been bared, and the lashes tugged at old wounds. Nerves twitched, and his bones felt as

might give away,