Can’t Win Me Back

Jonah continued, "After his identity was exposed, Khaos abandoned him, and Cloudtop hunted him down. Traitors always meet the state—death."

"So... back then, you executed him as Judas?" Alyssa's voice trembled as a chill ran through her body.

Jonah closed his eyes and shook his head in pain.

"When I be the leader, I swore that I would never kill. It was my bottom line. But back then... everyone was pressuring me

and forcing to execute him myself."

Listening to this, Alyssa felt suffocated. Her heart pounded in fear.

"He didn't want to putin a difficult position, so he grabbed the gun from my hand and shot himself."

Jonah's tone was calm and low as he recounted the event again. If it weren't for the crimson in his eyes, Alyssa would have thought

he was telling someone else's story.

Would anyone in the world be able to bear such a devastating blow as watching their beloved take their own life before their eyes?

might have picked up the gun

all in the past now. It's all in the past..." Jonah murmured

words.

death, but

word, "Did you choose to be

hand, Jonah bowed his head and grazed his teeth with

the moment you saw Jul, you were attracted to him because

wasn't just to help win him over, was

wanted to see him and couldn't resist being near him. He simply reminded you of

a long silence, Jonah slowly parted

Alyssa widened her

perfect in your eyes. To you, I'm a good brother who's emotionally

cares for younger

head. "But I'm far from as good as you think. In fact, I'm not even as good as

people."

could you... how could you use

anxiously grabbed his arm. Her fingers were almost embedded into his skin.

our family, Jasper, and Lauren wholeheartedly! How could

to Julien initially because he resembled