Can’t Win Me Back

Thanks to timely treatment, the acute bleeding in Alyssa's stomach didn't turn into anything serious.

She was sent to a regular ward to rest that same evening.

Jonah stayed by her side the whole time, looking after her.

Cyrus, the workaholic, applied for time off from work.

That night, he stayed back to look after Alyssa.

After hearing the news, Silas and Rose wanted to visit her.

However, Jonah prevented them from doing so.

He was well aware that Alyssa was currently heartbroken and devastated.

She would only force herself to smile and appear energetic when she faced them.

She was too drained.

Staying at the hospital now actually gave her a chance to rest and prevented her from hurting herself before she came around.

"Cyrus...

Can you tell me now?" Alyssa leaned back against the headboard weakly as she blinked.

Her eyes were swollen.

up with

pained voice, he remarked, "You're really rebellious, Lyse." "T've always been rebellious." With a frown on her face, a smile broke on Alyssa's

alluring as her smile was,

She added, "Otherwise...

end up the

okay? He didn't do

I was the one...

one who lost

could finish speaking,

didn't do

you did

warm and calloused hands over Alyssa's tightly clenched

chest filled with sorrow, and his heart pounded

look ahead no matter what? "Jasper and

Dad, and the

do if you crumbled? I'm sure that Mom, even in the afterworld, wouldn't want you

you think

slight twinkle finally returned to Alyssa's dull

reminded of Jennifer's

had chased Jennifer and

to escape after

got to know

Finally, they became one.

that was how