Can’t Win Me Back

In his deep sleep, Winston furrowed his brows tightly, and his fingers twitched reflexively.

Perhaps he was dreaming, or perhaps it was a telepathic connection with his daughter, Alyssa.

"Was Mom...

a member of the royal family?" Liam held his breath.

Alyssa shook her head.

"I don't know.

Even if she were and got chased out for some reason, there wouldn't be absolutely no record of her.

"So, I'm guessing that she might have been someone from the palace or someone connected to the royal family.

However, I'm not sure about the specifics.

After all, we aren't familiar with the situation in Kontina at all.

"There's one thing I'm sure of, though." Her eyes gleamed with a cold intensity as she clasped her hands together.

"There was probably some kind of grudge between Mom and the Kontinian royal family that forced her into exile.

"By some miraculous chance, she ended up in Belbanks, and of all people, Dominic saved her." The word "grudge" hit Liam like a sharp, invisible knife.

and he let us make our own choices in

family, he never pressured us

terms." Tears welled up in Liam's eyes as he knelt

so against Yules

is

dark in Mom's past with the

explain Dad's strong reaction." Upon

lenient with his and Jennifer's five children, indulging them to

he was stricter

to arrange a marriage alliance for Tatiana with the Schmidt family, and constantly nagged Cyrus about

five children with

only put

with Doctors Without Borders or other rebellious moments,

one Winston loved the most, and he extended that

and time again? If Jennifer reciprocated Winston's love and their life was blissful, why did she allow him to marry again and again? Why didn't she stop him and even become close to

have

She wouldn't have been able to live through those days of polygamy unless there was

with aman like him? 1 "If there really was bad blood between Mom and the

have a clean

anymore." Liam's breathing hitched as he fought back

it's all too late." "Liam, at this

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