Can’t Win Me Back

"What happened?" The look in Jasper's eyes hardened. He silently met Alyssa's eyes.

"Just now, Victor and Josh Schmidt bailed him out from the police station. Not only that, they brought

along a group of reporters with them.

"Josh shamelessly cleared David's name in front of the media, claiming that someone had framed

David. He said it was all a misunderstanding." Xavier's voice broke due to his rage.

"Fuck! How did that happen?" Alyssa jumped up from the bed. Jasper went pale and hurriedly pinned

her back onto the bed. "Lyse, be careful! You don't want the needle to come off."

"How is that possible? That fucking pervert couldn't have been released from the police station." Alyssa

grabbed the phone and yelled at Xavier in panic, "Jasper and I have made the arrangements. Winston

knew about this as well. Knowing how much he cares for Taty, there's no way he would allow the

Schmidts to do so. Why didn't he stop them?"

"M-Madam, please calm down," Xavier croaked, his throat dry from the panic. "I'm still looking into the

situation. Please wait for my updates."

Alyssa couldn't help but contact Cyrus. Before

of telepathy, a call

screen of Jasper's phone, Alyssa felt her heart

questioned upon seeing how upset she

"It's... Jonah."

pressed his lips nervously. Soon, he coaxed her gently, "Lyse, answer his call. You

keep him worried."

her brothers' controlling streak, she

waste your time trying to get me home. Keep it

else."

expression froze, engulfed by pain. Alyssa had always treated him with love, even

his name

relationship had deteriorated into a tense and distant state. The more

he pushed

usual, "Lyse, Axel

I

She was surprised