Can’t Win Me Back

-It was deep into the autumn season at Solana City. The autumn breeze was chilling to the bone.

Jonah hadn’t been home in three whole days. He stayed at church the whole time. He prayed and repented in front of God.

What was he repenting about?

He used to work for an underground mafia.

Was he repenting for the sins he’d committed back then, as he usually would?

Or was he repenting for succumbing to temptation and falling in love with someone he shouldn’t be in love with?

On the fourth day, it was as if Jonah was having an out-of-body experience. He felt an invisible pull that led him all the way to the Lovelace Residence before he even realized it.

He knew that Julien had been based in Mosgravia since he was young. He had no other properties in the country. Hence, there was nowhere else he could go apart from this house.

He was deeply concerned. He tried to hold back his concerns for three days.

still

position. He knew that he could only

or the storm. He insisted on waiting at the door of Heightsnew Villa just to get a glimpse of Alyssa.

overproducing stomach acids. He felt the acid rising in his

moment, an entourage of luxury cars drove toward the residence. The cars

middle-aged man from the car. The man was dressed

was the person in charge of Lovelace Pharmaceuticals. He was Mandy’s older brother, Joseph

Aidan hurried out of the house to

Aidan’s greeting. His face

“Where’s Julien?”

up as per

the opportunity to diss Julien. He wanted to let out his pent-up frustrations. “Dad, Julien went overboard this time. He disregarded our family’s principles. Not only that,

about this were to get out, our long-time perseverance would just become a joke to others. People will call us

Taylor family, as if we are a highly moral family. However, in reality, we are secretly trying to please them. They’ll say that we’re

smirked. “Let’s see who will be doing the pleasing

heard that Winston is quite ill this time. He