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.

responded, “Yes, Mr.

doesn’t think about the consequences. You’ll have to help her in

voice sounded

at those words. He tightly gripped the delicate

Winston’s room, the two headed toward

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

Feeling sorry for her, he hugged her tightly and

Alyssa would cry at the drop of

he wanted to cherish every drop of her tears and spoil

about Winston?” Jasper kissed her behind her ear while using his charming voice to soothe

one knows how long it’ll take or if he’ll get better.” Alyssa brushed her crimson nose against his neck. Her warm breath caused his eyes

get better. He definitely

two embraced tightly, sharing a deep

trembled slightly in his arms. Her eyes were misty with desire as she emitted a

“Damn,” she thought.

better at kissing. He knew exactly how