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...

Amber's forehead was covered in cold sweat as she tried to catch her

"Haven't...

realized?

part of Jameson's plan.

had you marry me and forced you to have this

It was only...

so that...

armed forces will be attracted

he will escape Kontina in one

"He wanted to use...

both our deaths...

trade for his

and support? From the beginning until the end, you have just been a pawn he's abandoning after he's done with

you all standing there for? Kill

they would heed Jameson's instructions, not

appearance, they perceived the seriousness of the

out their weapons and prepared

at this moment, two menacing figures

had donned black outfits and

were steely, their

who

were accurate and

competitive spirit was evident as they matched each other's

like typical

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

pity that Alyssa and Julien

Jasper and Jonah would be fighting? Amid the chaos, Carl slipped out the church's back door,

to the wind and chased after

surrounding the rest of Jameson's men and

own!" Jasper knitted his

completely surrounded

expression on his face, Jonah gripped