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."

couldn't help but contact Cyrus. Before she could dial Cyrus' number,

of telepathy, a call

Alyssa felt her

questioned upon seeing

"It's... Jonah."

his lips nervously. Soon, he coaxed her

keep him worried."

the aversion against her brothers' controlling streak, she answered the call

time trying to get me

else."

pain. Alyssa had always treated him with love, even in

call his

their relationship had deteriorated into a tense and distant state.

he

"Lyse, Axel told us about your situation. If you're safe

him, I won't

breath. She was