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.”

matter how long it takes, I’m willing to wait

rale face showed signs of pain as he tried to sit up, but Alyssa quickly stopped him.

You’re a patient now.

or even forever. I’m willing to wait. I’ll wait for you to heal. I’ll

wait for you to

delicately held her hand, causing her

Alyssa’s eyes grew wide, and she quickly

zimost fell from the bed.

Schmidt, be carefull

supported him and turned to Alyssa with a

of you Can you please show a little

forget it Jon’t pressure

It’s not her fault, It’s mine. I

brows but didn’t

resonated from a phone

quick succession, another “ding” followed. Then, another.

phones chimed

was a coincidence for two phones to ring simultaneously,

at the screen to find Twitter

Affair Exposed” and “Jasper and Zoe’s Hotel