Can’t Win Me Back

What terrified Jasper even more was that the timeline of the hunt for Felicity perfectly aligned with the ages of Jonah and his four brothers.

When too many coincidences occur, they might not be coincidences at all.

Adding to the unease, Anthony had summoned Jonah—whom he had never met before— into the palace out of nowhere.

He treated Jonah with unusual warmth, even gifting him a personal artifact.

"Jonah, when you met His Royal Highness at the palace, was Her Royal Highness there as well?" Jasper suddenly inquired.

Jonah shook his head.

"Nope.

Her Royal Highness never showed up.

W "How about the prince?" "T heard the prince's health isn't good.

A few years back, he could still attend meetings with political leaders, state visits, and charity events with His Royal Highness.

But last year, he became bedridden.

turned down all his duties to focus

of illness had kept him bedridden for two

Jasper's grave expression,

of a

the emerald

surge of emotions welled up in his

truth that could shatter

of the puzzle fit

believe these were just

to convince himself to

"It's nothing, Jonah.

from lack of sleep these past few days." After careful consideration, Jasper decided

no trivial

Felicity was Alyssa and her brothers' mother, he couldn't claim Jonah and his four brothers were

"That's true.

Jonah couldn't see through Jasper's deep

for him, and patted

yet suffocating study of Kontina's royal palace, a middle-aged man of striking looks stood against

made it hard for