Can’t Win Me Back

Due to Alyssa's ambush, Remy was caught off guard.

His collar was ripped apart, revealing his broad, muscular shoulder.

A birthmark! Damien had a light pink birthmark, about the size of a quarter, on the back of his left shoulder.

But just as a spark of hope ignited in Alyssa's eyes, it was quickly extinguished.

Remy had no birthmark on his left shoulder.

Instead, through her tear-blurred vision, she saw a long, terrifying scar as wide as two fingers.

The scar snaked down from his shoulder like a cruel serpent.

As a surgeon who had served on battlefield rescue missions with Doctors Without Borders, the sight of such a severe scar made her blood run cold.

With one look, she knew this wasn't just any ordinary knife wound.

It looked more like a wound from an explosion, with skin stitched back together after devastating injuries.

Could it be...

felt a sharp pain in her wrists, and

she regained consciousness, Remy had pinned her

She couldn't move.

her with bloodshot eyes filled with a

earth did you go through?" Staring up at him, Alyssa

an overwhelming heartache that spread through her

wound? Was it because of the plane crash? Was

hurt?" Did it hurt? The gentle question struck a chord

pain made his eyes

unreachable corners of his mind,

faintly, almost unreal,

at the absent-minded Remy, Alyssa wept softly, her tears falling

caress his well-sculpted face when he let go of her without

save you." Remy left her there with cold detachment and stormed out of

his room and

against it, his

if to clear it, but Alyssa's voice calling

"Tam on my own.

parents,