Can’t Win Me Back

Jonah's pupils contracted sharply. His eyes rimmed with red from anguish.

He had thought that those painful memories had gradually been buried with his self-restraint and the passage of time. Even after

he officially got together with Julien, he hadn't touched any of the items he had treasured about that person.

But when Alyssa angrily accused him and demanded that he burn the photo to show loyalty to Julien, his heart was wracked with

pain, as if she were asking him to burn his own body.

Alyssa stared at Jonah with frustration. His sorrowful and pained expression said it all. He couldn't bear to do it. He still had

lingering affection for his ex.

Even though that person had been dead for many years, he still held a significant place in Jonah's heart. It was profound enough to

stir Jonah, who was typically calm and composed.

"Lyse... I haven't touched these things since Julien and I got together. I've let go of him. I really have."

Jonah's eyes were bloodshot. He was almost pleading as he said, "Please, don't makedo this. He was my savior..."

The so-called savior is just an excuse for you to keep him in your

her head in disbelief. "If Jasper and I were together because I resembled his ex,

I can handle his indifference when

loom over our

person being treated as a substitute. It feels like fake love,

yet you're in so much pain. But Jonah,

were still in

yet he can't replace someone who's been gone for

endure such

was like a

I'll do it." Jonah lowered his eyelids and looked deeply at the man in the photo. "I'll burn it,

Alyssa sighed.

it was better that the problem

collected about that person besides this

sooner or later discover

that happened, it would beca serious matter. She couldn't even begin to

in the study?" Julien's lazy voice cfrom outside, causing the

a low voice. She then rushed to the

smiled sweetly while standing in

"Oh... Lyse, it's you."

pajamas with Jonah and rubbing his

traces of hickeys. "I thought