Can’t Win Me Back

"I believe the public is aware of Ms. Alyssa's upright character. She wouldn't have performed the

surgery on David if he were an indecent chap because that would be endorsing evil. Am I right?"

Josh had dropped a highly suggestive and shocking statement. David was known as a good-for-

nothing with questionable ethics. Because of that, Josh did not bother to clear David's name, seeking

instead to vindicate him. He couldn't care less for David's reputation.

However, Alyssa was a different case altogether. Josh opted to announce Alyssa's surgery on David at

this critical time to establish her alliance with the Schmidts.

He wanted the world to believe that Alyssa would ultimately side with the Schmidt family despite her

virtuous character.

"I hereby offer a sincere apology on behalf of David and the Schmidt Group for taking up everyone's

time," Josh concluded. "We will exercise greater caution in the future and humbly heed the public's

feedback and criticism."

With that, the news stream ended. Alyssa's face mirrored the coldness of a winter's night.

cussed in a quivering voice, "Damn it! That bastard Josh Schmidt is

Alyssa down with

even though Josh had tarnished her

speech, she had since

the move Josh had pulled. She sensed

to the touch. The veins

each other in this aspect. Unbothered

concerned with the well-being of

A storm seemed to be brewing. His puffed chest

her back.

volumes of

There's no need to let this anger consume you." She

gently. "Josh Schmidt is like a wild beast. He wanted

do was snarl at me through the TV screen. It

be bothered?" His breath grew uneven. His fist tensed up and trembled in her

will not let this slide. I will make Josh

but we must not

and massaged

emotional turmoil. Please