Can’t Win Me Back

Sheryl's eyes lit up. "And what might that reason be?"

Justin's lips curved into a faint smirk, his voice calm yet carrying a cold, ethereal tone. "Besides Ms. Alyssa, there's another woman who holds great significance to Jasper. She's the only one who can compel him to act without hesitation."

Remy, usually a man of few words, abruptly spoke up. "Is she the one you've mentioned before? The woman who saved Jasper on the battlefield?"

*After Jasper retired from the military, he was plagued by PTSD. He came back shattered, dispirited, even on the brink of taking his own life.

"During that time, I often spoke with him over the phone, urging him to hold on, to keep living. I reminded him that if I could endure this half-disabled existence, then surely, he could find a reason to go on."

Justin's tone was leisurely, as though recounting something insignificant.

He continued, "I told him that if he were gone, what would become of Beckett Group? More than that, he would leave Dad and Grandpa utterly devastated."

Justin, you are too kind," Sheryl murmured, her eyes softening with pity. Then, through gritted teeth, she added, "If it

did I save Jasper when he slit his wrist? He should have died then-if he had, he wouldn't be causing you trouble

but he operated strictly by Justin's orders. Sheryl, on the other

also nicknamed "Viper, Sheryl was far more dangerous. Even though they seldom

just out of kindness but because Beckett Group needed him then.

Justin..." Feeling shy, Sheryl

that woman who saved him on the battlefield, risking everything for his life. She wore a large mask, so he never saw her face. His biggest regret was not knowing who she

to her as White Dove. For years, he's been searching for

me that White Dove is someone very important to him. He wants to repay her for saving

With a sense of urgency, she probed,

lips upward slightly as the look