Can’t Win Me Back

That day, after Cyrus and Alyssa reached an agreement, Cyrus returned home to update Winston and Mandy.

Winston had already assumed that Mandy had misidentified Remy, thinking it was just a result of her longing for Damien.

He hadn't held out much hope from the start.

Mandy, however, was devastated.

Her disappointment ran deep, and her emotions were heavily affected.

Initially, she was doubtful, but she eventually had to accept the truth.

She spent three or four days in bed, overwhelmed with despair.

It wasn't until Alyssa returned home that Mandy forced herself to sit up.

She pressed on, asking once more, "Lyse...

are you certain? Are you sure he wasn't Damien?" Tears brimmed in her eyes as she spoke.

Thanks to her meticulous self-care, Mandy always appeared refined and younger than her years, but she looked noticeably aged after just a few days of sadness.

"Mandy, I understand exactly how you feel,'"' Alyssa said, her voice thick with emotion.

She held Mandy's cold hands tightly.

"I wish more than anything that Damien was alive too...

but that man wasn't him.

He just looks a lot like Damien." Mandy closed her eyes, shaking her head in bitter disappointment.

losing my mind, but ever since Damien's plane crash, I've dreamed about

find his way home.” "Mandy..." Alyssa nearly burst into tears, but she held

the bond between a mother and her

logic, and Alyssa understood

"Forget it.

talk about this." Mandy forced herself to

tears gently

a discreet outfit for me and have the driver get the car ready." After the helper acknowledged her instructions and left the room, Alyssa asked in a concerned voice, "Where are you going, Mandy?" With a cold gleam in her eyes, Mandy answered, "I'm making a trip to Belbanks Second

"You're...

going to see Mr.

Joseph?" "Yeah.

is an expert in biopharmaceuticals, so I wanted to ask him if he has any ideas."

She perked up immediately.

you don't mind, I'd like to come with you!" Over

met with Joseph, who was looking

uniform and

"Mandy...

Ms.

After a long period of reformation, Joseph sat politely before

he once carried was long gone after

through him, her silence speaking volumes about her lingering

had a specific reason for

Joseph, so

passing, she and

kinship with the

call Joseph "Uncle" was a revelation, as if Alyssa was finally recognizing Mandy's place in her

flustered,