Can’t Win Me Back

"Lyse, if you're planning a future with me in it, does it mean you're willing to marry me?" Jasper flashed a cheeky grin and pinched Alyssa's cheek.

Alyssa protested, "No! I'm not marrying you. That was ..."

She had just thought that his proposal was shabby.

At the police station, Cyrus was facing a dilemma. The time limit for Sophia's detention had lapsed, and both the Beckett family and his superiors were exerting pressure to release Sophia within the next two hours.

The clock was ticking.

Simon Lynch emerged from the interrogation room after speaking with Sophia. He strolled over to

legs. Lifting his chin, he sneered, "Chief Taylor, I understand your desire to seek justice for your sister, but everyone is equal

inadequacy as a law enforcement officer. You're too young, lacking the

Cyrus raised a skeptical brow and directed a piercing gaze at Simon's smug

"Chief Taylor, you'd be naive to think I can't take action against you because you're

you dare," Cyrus smirked, knowing fully that Simon was nothing more than a bully who preyed on the weak. Sometimes, he couldn't help but muse about the stark contrast

time to give up," Simon

in getting what you want." "Hah, what nonsense. Who

his fist in silent frustration, cursing Simon for