Can’t Win Me Back

Jameson's shoulders trembled.

He looked as if he could shatter with just one touch.

"T don't have much longer to live...

Isn't Mr. Justin going to allow me to live out the last of my days?" "Truth be told, you should be thankful, Jameson." Sheryl clicked her tongue and shook her head.

"If Mr. Justin hadn't rescued you back then, you and your mother would've been killed in Solana City a long time ago without anyone realizing.

Your glory days over the past ten-plus years wouldn't have happened.

"Mr. Justin gave you life.

You shouldn't be complaining now that he wants to take it back.

"Once this drug is injected, it will remain in your body for 48 hours.

If you do the math, you will pass away painlessly in your sleep.

This is much more gracious than if you were to be sentenced to death or if you were to die when your condition flares up." A few minutes later, Jameson knelt limply on the floor.

Ashen- faced, he received the painless yet lethal injection.

After putting the syringe away, Sheryl put her hands in her lab pockets.

She walked toward the closed metal door without taking another glance at the useless man on the floor.

All of asudden, Jameson shouted a different name.

"Liana Gardner! oy Sheryl stopped in her tracks immediately.

she didn't turn

voice, she said, "Who's that? I'm afraid you've got

like an inhumane killing machine just like this,

you be able to get what you're after?" Jameson hunched

a hundred times, or even if you start over a thousand—no, ten thousand

will only have eyes for

a glance at you,

so? I don't think so."

her eyes, as though

haven't gotten what I was after? What

Justin's side.

will

never look back." After leaving the detention

bath and sprayed some perfume on to get rid of all the bad luck

dried her hair, then put on a

the door, she jumped in

upright at the door, looking at her

" Please come downstairs.

for you." Sheryl bit

change into something else—" "No

Justin, it makes no difference what you wear, or if you wear anything at all."

"Hurry up.

suppress the annoyance in her heart, Sheryl

Justin was sitting casually

hands, he held onto a purple porcelain teapot as he poured the

yourself to

to take a shower and change before I went to report back to you." Sheryl treaded lightly