Can’t Win Me Back

“Mr. Benton! What’s going on? Dad was fine earlier. Why is his condition flaring up?” Alyssa sat by the couch. She held Winston’s icy hands in hers. Her heart ached for him as a lump rose in her throat.

“Lyse… I’m fine.” Winston saw that Alyssa had come. He lifted his spirits and smiled.

Alyssa’s eyes reddened. She was extremely worried. “You’re fine? Your face is even whiter than a Samoyed!”

Jasper, Neil, and Winston were speechless.

The tense atmosphere became a little lighter.

Alyssa questioned angrily, “Jamiper came by earlier? Was he the one who caused this?”

Winston and Neil stayed silent.

him. Did he use the medication as a means to threaten you?” Jasper asked with a twinkle

Jameson did bring the drug over. He also said that Mr. Taylor was only able to survive because of him. He came to strike a deal with Mr. Taylor. He promised Mr. Taylor that he would be able to have access to the medication in the future, but only if Mr. Taylor

provoked by someone like Mr. Jameson. He ended up like this because

“What did

Neil

answer. “It was about business collaborations. The conditions he gave weren’t important. The important thing was that he was

received a golden collar and thinks that he deserves to be so proud!

him earlier. He put on an innocent look

listen to his rubbish. If he could get his hands on the

cute when she was angry.

sake, he would strive to live for