Can’t Win Me Back

"Neither has Jasper proposed to you nor have you both had your wedding.

It didn't happen three years ago and still hasn't happened.

He didn't even put a decent-enough diamond ring on you.

"Everything is just as it is.

Doesn't he feel ashamed to call himself your husband? How ridiculous." Jameson gently lifted Alyssa's hand, lowered his gaze, and kissed its back before slipping a brilliant pear-shaped pink diamond onto her finger.

Alyssa wished she could tear it off and throw it into the sea.

But she couldn't move.

Jameson handled her as he pleased.

"Jasper is weak, always second-guessing.

He had you, but he was afraid of everything.

He doesn't deserve you." He pressed the hand wearing the ring against his chest, his eyes burning with passion.

"I'll give you everything he couldn't.

We'll have a romantic island wedding here on Rose Island.

creatures and the birds

have a huge field of

freshest and most beautiful

the life that you

if it's with Jasper." Alyssa stared at Jameson

what if you scheme and go to any lengths to do all these? Your

where roses will never

The smile froze on

he looked especially frigid, sinister, and sly at this

he regained his composure soon

behind her neck and lowered his eyes, ready

"Mrs.

Schmidt...

that Jameson would have his dream

Jameson's chest tightened.

He froze.

the sorrow surging in those dark eyes behind

she pressed on anxiously, "What in the world happened to

Feeling like his heart was being pierced by blades, Jameson's words

away." Alyssa's

helicopter, she passed away on the way to Rose Island." The warmth dissipated from Jameson's palms,

he dared not look into Alyssa's sharp, bright

a sharp-witted and