Can’t Win Me Back

"I'm doing really well." Rose's eyes narrowed as she flicked ash off her cigarette. "The world is my

home.

I have no family or kin to my name."

"What are you talking about? If you don't have family, who am I then?" Alyssa held Rose's arm lovingly.

"The moment I become your mentor, you'll always be my... you know how it goes."

"Taking advantage of me now, aren't you?" Rose teasingly pinched Alyssa's chin with the hand holding

her cigarette.

Rose had a natural physique, taller and broader than Alyssa. Their affectionate and teasing

movements made quite the sight. They looked like a couple of lesbian lovers.

Meanwhile, Silas was in the crowd some distance away, watching Rose's every move.

He didn't like people who smoked. Every time Axel started smoking, Silas would try and find a way to

snatch the cigarette away.

reason, as Silas gazed at Rose holding the

the relaxed look in her

the most stunning creature to Silas,

the most.

quickened. He quickly looked away and downed an entire glass of iced

table.

had been some time since Silas had met Rose. They hadn't contacted

her social media account nearly every single day. He had followed

any

had thought he and Rose would naturally grow closer tonight because of what

time.

hadn't spoken to him nor so much as glanced

So he snatched a glass from the table and downed

what was inside it.

Silas! Good on you, man!" Cyrus exclaimed, smacking Silas' back excitedly. "That was

alcohol content. I myself needed to