Can’t Win Me Back

“If I can’t handle it, no one else in the world can,” Alyssa huffed confidently.

“Jonah and I can’t be by your side to protect you. Don’t act recklessly, okay?

Think about the consequences.

“When you encounter problems, don’t try to handle them all by yourself.

Communicate with us, or ask your man for advice. Let him take some hits for you.”

“Dad, Jasper is my love, not a human shield. What’s with this talk about taking hits?” Alyssa pouted with frustration.

However, Jasper remained unfazed. His eyes were filled with gentleness. “Don’t worry, Winston. Even if there’s a hail of bullets, I’ll stand in front of Lyse and ensure her safety.”

Alyssa’s eyes became teary, and she felt a warm sensation in her chest. She nestled into Jasper’s arms, feeling like a drifting boat had found a permanent harbor.

“Mr. Beckett.”

Suddenly, Winston addressed Jasper with such seriousness that his whole body tensed up.

quickly responded, “Yes, Mr.

and doesn’t think about the consequences. You’ll have to help her in the future. Don’t let

voice sounded

tightly gripped the delicate hand of his beloved woman, nodding

leaving Winston’s room, the two headed

steps, Alyssa threw herself into Jasper’s arms. She rested her head on his shoulder and gently

shirt was soon soaked with her tears. Feeling sorry for her, he hugged her tightly and gently

at the drop of a hat, but he never

he wanted to cherish every drop of her

Winston?” Jasper kissed her behind her ear

No one knows how long it’ll take or if he’ll get better.” Alyssa brushed her crimson

better. He

two

slightly in his arms. Her eyes were misty with desire

“Damn,” she thought.

better at kissing. He knew exactly how to tease her and arouse her