Can’t Win Me Back

As much as Jameson's deceit was repugnant, it was also his way of trying to keep Alyssa safe.

Given Alyssa's fearless and astute nature, she might inadvertently cause a catastrophic disaster—one that would be unbearable for her.

"There's another thing that I can be sure of.

The medication that Jasper took isn't fatal.

It will not affect his physical health negatively." Jameson took a deep breath.

He chuckled bitterly.

Otherwise, Sir wouldn't have suggested having you take that medication." "Me?" Alyssa widened her eyes in shock.

Her face paled.

"Sir will not harm you.

So, the medication he gave you will not be fatal.

However, he said that you will be in agonizing pain after you consume it, so..." The look on Jameson's face darkened gradually.

His cuffed hands quivered slightly as if he were trying his best to suppress an intense emotion.

He didn't need to continue explaining.

Alyssa understood it all.

"This 'Sir' asked you to have me take that medication.

Although he didn't specify what the drug is, at the very least, he would have told you what the effect of the drug is, right?" "He said that it will make you...

me forever," Jameson stuttered in a raspy

"Ah...

that she wouldn't be able to get any more valuable information from Jameson, and she no longer wanted

she got to her

"I'm leaving, Jameson.

to tell you anything

tell you to 'take care' because you know

until the

I'm sorry!" Alyssa froze in her tracks, but she

tried doing everything I could to make you mine because being together with you is the only way for me to feel that the Jimmy from the past hasn't

still beating and that he was still alive." Jameson reached his

I fell

most regretful thing was that once he started falling,

was laden with the boundless sorrow and desolation he

Alyssa shuddered.

view without saying a word or

as if his soul had been sucked

it was like

across his face as

still wouldn't choose him in

no longer looked forward to reincarnation or

the detention center pierced Alyssa's aching

"Jameson is indeed unrepentant.

his hands

doesn't know what that medication is." Alyssa lifted her head and

her chest felt

eyes as she added, "I believe him this time." "But he wasn't willing to expose the identity of that 'Sir.' He's still keeping things to himself and still persisting in his evil ways!" It was as if Alyssa

she didn't want

the very least, we know that that