Can’t Win Me Back

The swans extended their wings, abruptly sending ripples across the lake's surface.

Lily's gaunt face tightened.

Her reddened eyes widened as she stared at Alyssa's unwavering expression.

"You're already married? You have a husband? When was this? How could this be?" "There's no need for me to lie to you, Mrs.

Schmidt.

It's true," Alyssa replied, trying to maintain a warm tone without faltering.

" My husband and I have known each other for over ten years.

I've loved him since I was young.

I was simply waiting for the day I could become his wife.

"We've faced countless challenges together.

My dream has finally come true—we're finally together.

I'll never love another man.

I'm sorry to disappoint you." "That's impossible...

It's impossible!" Lily's emotions surged.

Her grip on Alyssa's hand tightened until it turned red.

'You grew up with my Jimmy.

to him, and he

wants

mentioned you were married!" Alyssa's heart pounded

been weaving a fantasy for

her, especially considering

she didn't even recognize Jameson —her

he'd constructed a

cunning

he did served a

weave such a lie? "Lyse, you're the

you

could you do this to him?" Lily's eyes were bloodshot, her

you? No, you cannot be

You are Jimmy's.

together with another man!" Critically ill, Lily was stubborn, unreasonable, and emotionally

control

participate in Jameson's lie to

white

betray her love through words, actions, or

"I'm sorry, Mrs.

Schmidt.

Jameson, no matter what you

for him; we come from entirely different

and the man I love." Lily froze, looking as if her soul

continued, "He has done many unforgivable

he uses his love for me as an excuse to hurt

as she clenched