Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 704

Jasper rolled out of his bed and rushed over to Alyssa.

“You-” she began. He grasped her wrist and spun her around dizzyingly into a hug. She bumped her head against his chest.

“Lyse, I’m so glad you’re safe,” Jasper mumbled repeatedly and rested his chin on her shoulder. He seemed to care more about her than himself even when he was injured.

Alyssa refrained from touching Jasper. She protested, “You’re still injured. Don’t move around. Go back to your bed and rest now.”

“No,” he stubbornly refused, tightening his arms around her.

Widening her eyes, she sensed his fast-beating heart. Why? His body was warm and tense, his trembling suggesting something was wrong.

should-Mmph-” She was cut off when Jasper sealed her lips with a kiss. His

was pressed against the wall. Having nowhere to escape to, she was subjected to

and kissed her passionately, like an exhausted traveler who had come across an oasis. He forced her lips open, and

against her and kissed her. His breathing stabilized after a while, and the trembling faded. Even

as before, and he would have continued doing so all day if not because she was

patient outfit was drenched and clung to his solid chest.

his pale lips became rosy. Was he trying to kiss his way back

up?” she cursed him out

After the kiss, he felt much refreshed. The bothering

longer lingered.

eyes deepened. He boldly pressed hirnself against her and lifted her