Can’t Win Me Back

"Lyse is like a pure and innocent goddess to me. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't get any nearer to

her. You will never understand the extent of my pain." Jameson shut his eyes and grappled with the

piercing heartache.

His heart drummed against his ribcage, begging to be freed. Trapped in despair, it was a howling beast

demanding to be released.

"I had once wanted the best for her. But now, I even entertain the idea of hurting her. If she's a

goddess, I'd like to defile her, pulling her to my level..."

He thought, "Alyssa Taylor, I am a cunning scorpion. A scorpion is cruel in nature. It'd sting the frog that

helps carry it over the river.

"But I won't kill you. I'll simply love you in my own way."

It didn't take Jasper long to get his hands on the addresses of the two young girls. The next afternoon,

Xavier drove Alyssa and Jasper to meet with the two victims in the hope of convincing them to serve as

witnesses in court.

on the girls' families, they deliberately

and Jasper dressed in simple suits. Jasper did not look

air and looked good in

had transformed into a

trustworthy as a public

low profile appearance, she looked dazzling

that attracted the attention of the opposite sex. It might

a man would harden upon laying eyes on

can you stop staring at me in that manner?"

and inched further away

back anymore and pulled her into his arms. He accused, "Lyse,

me."

Confused, she pressed a

with desire. He held her chin and attempted to kiss

she was dressed in a monotone outfit, she still looked

a serious mission. I'm not in the mood for this."

a long

he sighed. "It's my fault for not being