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.

now. Please let go of me. You should-Mmph-” She was cut off when Jasper sealed her lips with a kiss. His heart raced, and his breathing was

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

her passionately, like an exhausted traveler who had come across an

as he pressed against her and kissed her. His breathing stabilized after a while, and the trembling faded. Even his uncontrollable desire was reigned in.

he kissed her as forcefully and as deeply as before, and he would have continued doing so

patient outfit was drenched and clung to his solid chest. He might as well not wear anything.

rosy. Was he trying to kiss his way back

woke up?” she cursed him out harshly as she struggled to gather herself after the

After the kiss, he felt much refreshed.

longer lingered.

pressed hirnself against her and lifted her chin