Can’t Win Me Back

Alyssa and the others followed in the direction of Sean's passionate gaze. They found Tatiana standing alone under the dim streetlight. Her hair fluttered in the night breeze, bristling against the tear stains on her face.

"Sean," she called out to Sean in a melancholic tone as tears streamed down her cheeks.

She was nearly enveloped by the darkness. It was a pitiful sight that was heartbreaking to watch.

Sean ran toward her without hesitation and hugged her with all his might. He maintained his composure, but his ragged breathing betrayed him. "Why are you here at this hour? It's dangerous to be out alone at night."

"Sean, I'm waiting for your release. I missed you so." She cried harder, staining his shoulders with her tears.

She had been waiting before dusk, even calling Alyssa and Jasper for help at the same spot. She waited for Sean to be released, no matter how long it'd take.

"Me too. I missed you like crazy." He felt sorry for her and gently wiped away her tears.

pressed against the small of her back. He lowered

upon seeing the couple

"Mm. That's awesome."

held her by her wrist and whispered in her ear. "Lyse, I'll show you something

in his embrace and blushed at his flirtatious

home. We'll head to Belbanks now. Keep in touch." Julien waved

by a nickname. "I have you to thank for today. Tell me, how can I

a knowing glance at Jonah. Instead of being