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?

Alyssa might have picked up the gun without hesitation and

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

words.

death,

word, "Did you choose to be with Jul because he

in his hand, Jonah bowed his head and grazed his

you were attracted to him because he resembled that

it wasn't just to help win him over, was

near him. He simply reminded you

a long silence, Jonah slowly parted his

her

To you, I'm a good brother who's emotionally stable,

cares

head. "But I'm far from as good as you think. In fact,

people."

could you... how could you use Jul

his arm. Her fingers were almost embedded into his skin. "Jul gave up everything to be with you! All

been helping you, our family, Jasper, and Lauren wholeheartedly! How could you do this

was attracted to Julien initially because