Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 1037

After a brief internal struggle, Alyssa decided to keep it a secret.

Right now, Jasper was filled with guilt and remorse. Of course, she was glad that he showed remorse for what he had done to her in the past, but she did not want him to risk his life once more to make amends.

All she wanted was for him to light up her life. The last thing she wanted was to burden him with more guilt. This was her subtle way of expressing her love.

Jasper’s chest tightened when he noticed that she had turned white. Holding her shoulders, he inquired, “Lyse, are you okay?”

“I’m fine.” She beamed at him. “I injured my finger climbing a tree as a kid. It’s not a big deal and doesn’t affect my life at all.”

toward her and gently held her pinky finger. “Why didn’t any of your brothers

who refused to listen,” she replied

“You don’t have to trouble your

hard at her shy response as desire stirred in him.

box from her coat. pocket and put it in his hand.

Jasper appeared shocked

gently nodded. “Yeah. He gave it to me when. you were in a coma. I decided to give it to you in person after your woke up.”

Jasper grappled with mixed feelings, as he hadn’t received

one except Alyssa would buy him gifts on anniversaries. It was too bad he didn’t appreciate her love then and instead regarded her as a nuisance. All he did was attempt

in the present, she urged him, “Open the box

the box. He looked stunned when he found Jonah’s cross necklace lying quietly in it.

the necklace he wears daily? Is he willing to