Can’t Win Me Back

"Don't move!" Carl roared and yanked Amber into his arms.

His arm draped protectively across her front as he pressed the gun against her temple.

"Take a chance if you want to see your beloved die before your eyes!" Carl knew Axel was one of the top secret agents.

Facing all of them alone, taking Axel's life would be effortless.

Carl had nowhere to run—Amber was his last shot at staying alive.

The woman he professed to love was now his hostage, a tragic twist of fate that seemed almost too absurd to bear.

" Axel...

Leave me...

Go!" Amber's voice was resolute despite the tears brimming in her eyes.

"Don't you dare touch her.

If you do, I will ensure you die a torturous death!" Axel's eyes burned with fury and ice, radiating a palpable menace.

"Amber has registered her marriage with me.

She is legally mine!" The look in Carl's eyes was feral.

He was choking Amber so hard that her face had puffed red.

He continued, "We were supposed to have our wedding ceremony, escape to a distant land, and live happily ever after.

You ruined everything.

You wanted to destroy Amber.

All this is your fault!" "Carl...

was covered in cold sweat as she

"Haven't...

you realized?

part of Jameson's plan.

and forced you to have this

It was only...

so that...

armed forces will be

he will escape Kontina in one

"He wanted to use...

both our deaths...

for

the end, you have just been a pawn he's abandoning after he's done with you!" "That's enough! Did you think that I didn't know these? I don't need you to spell it out for me." At last, Carl lost

there for? Kill him!" These

heed Jameson's instructions,

with Axel's appearance, they perceived

whipped out their weapons and prepared to eliminate

menacing figures

was Jasper and Jonah! They had

were steely, their

neutralized Jameson's men, who were poised to attack

were accurate

as they matched each other's bravery,

like

were full of vigor and eager to compete with not only their enemies but also

that Alyssa

how much harder Jasper and Jonah would be fighting? Amid the chaos,

Axel threw caution to the wind

the rest of Jameson's men and subduing

went after them on his own!"

completely surrounded

escape." With a stern expression on his face, Jonah gripped