Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 1401

Maggie cried some more once she returned home, having revealed so much of her painful past to

Alyssa all at once. She ended up falling asleep and only waking up in the afternoon the next day. Her

mother had gone to work already.

Maggie struggled to get out of bed. She really didn't feel like going out, so she called the shopowner of

the tailor shop she used to work at to order some fabrics. She planned to start making a bag for Xavier.

In all honesty, if it was someone else who'd asked Maggie to do this, she wouldn't have actually gone

through with it.

But Xavier's eyes had been so bright and his tone so earnest when he asked. Maggie couldn't help but

want to finish making it for him as fast as she could.

The tailor shop owner called Maggie in the evening and informed her that he'd sent a runner to drop off

the fabrics. The runner was about to reach her home.

Maggie thanked the shop owner profusely and patiently waited.

Sometime later, someone knocked on her door.

Maggie was eager to open it. But when she placed her hand on the doorknob, she still asked

cautiously, "Who is it?"

The person outside paused briefly before saying, "Delivery guy. I have something for you."

Delivery? Wasn't this person a runner?

Maggie grew suspicious. "I've made a lot of orders recently. Where is your delivery from? Here or out of

state?"

for yourself once you open

Something was wrong.

was very, very

possibly due to her past abuse. She had

outside the door was not well-intentioned

open this door

anything online recently. Are you sure you

another house?"

Bam!

heavy slammed against

in fear. She clasped her mouth tightly and frantically took several

back.

Bam! Bam!

shaking in its frame as if

police, a tall, dark figure broke into the

Maggie screamed, bursting into tears out of

to the floor before she could see his

around her throat.

purple from suffocation as she

being as the air was choked out of

of the man's harsh breathing

of a sudden, Maggie felt the hands on her

followed was the sound of fighting. Two figures battled it out at the

Maggie passed out, she heard someone yell, "Hold

It sounded like Xavier.

Maggie still closed

was furiously attacking the man in black in

on Jasper's orders

knew Xavier would bump into

the man, but his skills weren't like Sean's. Pretty soon, he was beaten

It felt like every bone in his body

killer

right at Xavier's chest.

Cling!

"Fuck!"

sharp butterfly knife suddenly cut through the air, slashing right across the killer's arm.

him release the cleaver. It fell to

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