Can’t Win Me Back

Faced with Alyssa’s honesty, Jameson felt a surge of anger. His hands clenched the bed sheets tightly.

“I’ve been married to Jasper for three years, but I’ve known him much longer than that. It’s definitely

longer than you might think.”

Alyssa spoke calmly, as if chatting with a friend, but she couldn’t deny that mentioning those past events

still caused an ache in her heart.

She

continued, “Once, there was nothing in my life but him. Later, he divorced me, and it felt like he had

taken my entire heart with him. My body had a void from then on, like an irreparable disability.

“If you were me, could you ignore it? Could you pretend that nothing ever happened?”

“Lyse, I…”

*But don’t think that I’m so dependent on Jasper that I can’t live without him. That’s too extreme.”

Alyssa waved her hand, a momentary sadness crossing her beautiful eyes. “Life must go on. I just need

some time.”

long it takes, I’m willing to wait

as he tried to sit up, but Alyssa

patient now. Stay still!”

willing to wait. I’ll wait for you

peace. I’ll wait for you to notice me

quivered as he delicately held her

don’t be like this!” Alyssa’s eyes grew wide, and she quickly withdrew her

and zimost fell from

be carefull

supported him and turned to Alyssa with a pleading

Can you please show a little care for him? Even

it Jon’t pressure

said. It’s not her fault,

but didn’t say anything.

soft “ding” resonated from a phone in

another “ding” followed. Then,

three phones chimed simultaneously.

It was a coincidence for two phones

phone, glancing at the screen to find Twitter notifications. The display revealed,

Zoe’s Hotel Room Secret