Can’t Win Me Back

Why didn't she tell him? Why? Jasper repeatedly tortured himself with the same questions ever since

he learned the truth.

Had he known she was pregnant with his child and subsequently suffered a miscarriage, he might have

acted differently.

"Jasper, please stop blaming yourself. You're not the only one at fault for failing to protect our baby. As

the mother, I am at fault, too." She blinked and flashed a carefree smile at him, which only added to his

heartache.

She continued, "Even if you made it back on time on that day, there was nothing much you could do

about the car accident. I'm thankful that Grandpa was safe, or else I'd feel guilty about it for the rest of

my life."

Tears brimmed in his eyes. Staring at her through tears, he felt his throat going dry. He croaked, "You

had many opportunities to tell me about it afterward, but why did you keep it to yourself?"

gaze, she retreated into the bathwater, appearing somewhat pitiable. "You were busy

frequent business travels made you exhausted

burden

"My troubles?"

into a

woman you don't love must be

for your love, knowing that you're a pure and

That's why I refused to

a kind soul when all he had done was inflict pain

washed away the bubbles.

for me." He mumbled repeatedly to himself like

had done wrong.

You're the only one I love. I fell for you ever since meeting you when I

life." Clasping his rough fingers in her wet hands, she wrapped a finger

to make it up to me, please do

the

engaged in a passionate