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 never proposed

"Rose, even if Jasper did owe me something, he's risked

forced herself to suppress her emotions, managing only a

the one who

burdens or pressure is my way

pleadingly

pressed his

a troubled expression on his face, he simply shook his

there was a knock at

opened it to find Axel

filled Jonah's eyes as

long, Jonah." Panting slightly, Axel

a cast, but otherwise, she's

off as he noticed a beautiful, unfamiliar

there was something strikingly familiar

took the woman's hand, and

around her waist, his gaze filled with

at the woman in disbelief, his eyes scanning her face again and

"Amber...