Can’t Win Me Back

Alyssa wasn't yet fully recovered.

She was still limping when she walked.

Despite that, she wouldn't allow herself to lie in bed like a useless person.

Even though she was still in crutches and her left leg was still ina cast after resting for a week, she insisted on getting discharged from the hospital.

She didn't inform Winston and his wives on the day of her discharge.

Still, seeing Jonah, Silas, Rose, and Sean show up to take her home warmed her heart.

"Lyse, are you and Jasper really..." Rose clung onto Alyssa's arm, which had grown noticeably thinner.

She welled up with tears.

"Yeah.

It's over," Alyssa said with a soft smile, sounding almost relieved.

"We were once deeply in love, and that was enough.

I have no regrets." The urgency in Rose's voice made her eyes redden.

say that? After being with him for so long, he

so much! How can it end like this?" "Rose, even if Jasper did owe me

herself to suppress her

time, I'm the one

without burdens or pressure is my way of paying him back." Rose wasn't

pleadingly at

his lips

expression on his face, he simply shook his

then, there was a knock at

opened it to

Jonah's eyes

it took me so long, Jonah." Panting slightly, Axel asked anxiously, "How's Lyse? Is she getting

still has her leg in a cast,

he noticed

she looked shy, there was something

Axel turned, gently took the

arm around her waist, his gaze filled with

"Jonah, this is Amber.” Jonah looked at the woman in disbelief, his eyes scanning her

"Amber...