Can’t Win Me Back

Axel narrowed his eyes. "You're not here specifically for me, are you?"

Amber ran her finger in slow, circular motions along his firm chest. "You should believe that we were

able to meet previously because of fate, mister."

Axel raised his brow. "I see. It was fated indeed."

"Thank you for helping me the last time."

Amber wrapped his black necktie around her hand. Her soft skin was brushing against his body.

With a longing gaze, she looked at him and said, "I have been hoping to see you again. I was hoping to

repay you."

Axel's eyes turned dim.

His searching eyes made her feel nervous. Yet, she tried her best to control herself.

He had eagle eyes. They were like lie detectors. Strangely enough, he actually felt that her words

sounded genuine at that moment.

"Tell me, then. How were you thinking of repaying me, hmm?" Axel broke into a sly smile as he moved

his lips closer to her.

Amber's heart thundered in her chest. A light shade of pink colored her cheeks as she blushed shyly.

"That is up to you. Tonight... I will go with whatever you say."

Amber was gobsmacked in the next second. It was the last thing she had expected. To her surprise,

the compensation that Axel mentioned was a game of Jenga!

one block each in turns. Whoever loses has to down three shots as a

challenge,

placed the

tower.

time, the bartender had brought three bottles of the best xo

With the appearance of a game segment, her original

undoubtedly been messed up.

I forgot that spirits are not good for women's health. Let's make it three shots for me

you."

as the ocean. "Are you up for the challenge,

"Let's do it."

fingers as she said, "I won't go back

The game began.

Axel was quick-witted. Out of all the children in the Taylor family, he

was the most skilled at all sorts of games. And the

kid was Jenga.

overseas, he used to sit in the corner

He would find comfort in playing Alyssa's

way of thinking of

lost in the first few rounds. In the blink of an eye, she had downed four shots

down her throat, giving her a burning

had been ignited by a

to form on Amber's forehead. She felt as if her stomach

been helping Jameson to seize power and carve a name for himself

for him. All she had left now

to ingratiate herself and give sexual favors. She even had

of ending up in the hospital due to alcohol intoxication after escorting

woman externally, but in reality,

waved his

He had a sassy look in his beautiful

her pain and

as she was about to lift her glass, Axel leaned in