Can’t Win Me Back

"Sean? Why would he?" Alyssa's mind went blank. Had Jasper not held her right in time, she would have lost her balance.

"Is this true? Has Sean Lynch admitted to all the charges?" Gabe's eyes lit up. He repeatedly checked the document for confirmation.

"It's true, Chief. It's in black and white. Sean Lynch has admitted to assaulting David Schmidt, and he's willing to receive the punishment."

The turn of events was a welcomed change for the Schmidts. Despite sending in different policemen across shifts to continuously interrogate Sean, Sean did not budge at all. He'd rather be imprisoned indefinitely than admit to his guilt.

But why the change of mind? What exactly happened?

"Lyse, how are you feeling?" Jasper was concerned by Alyssa's pale face. He hugged her tight on her waist and sensed her body stiffening. He felt sorry for her.

"Sean did not do anything wrong. Why did he admit to his guilt?" Alyssa's eyes filled with hatred. She shook her head indignantly. "Is he an idiot? He can't just admit to guilt without care! Does he want to go to prison?"

"Right. How could he?" Simon squinted with a knowing smile. "I'm sure he was aware of the consequences as a former top student in law school. Ms. Alyssa, what's the point of poking your nose into his case?"

stabbing pain in her heart, she suddenly

gave Simon special permission to visit Sean discreetly. There wasn't an ounce of affection between the siblings when they met, only

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his head and clicked his tongue. "If Dad and Mom know you're going to prison for Tatiana Taylor, they'll pass out

leash today? It's annoying, you barking in front of

merely scoffed. He did not seem provoked, merely saying,

my brother. It disgusts

that might be of interest to you." Simon slowly slid his phone to Sean. A video was playing. "Take a look at

what he witnessed, he rose and punched the table, yelping, "Simon Lynch, what are you

video was a recording of Alyssa and Jasper breaking into the

happened later

the scene showed Jonah beating up David, who had already been badly

Sean's presence was nowhere to be seen, even though he was at

the hotel surveillance camera, but they slipped up this time. They forgot that deleted footage is recoverable within a week with the help of