Can’t Win Me Back

After speaking with Alyssa for some time, both Jonah and Sean noticed her fatigued state.

Realizing she was still weak and needed rest, they quietly withdrew from her hospital room, one after the other.

"Why does Ms. Alyssa have to endure so much misfortune since meeting Jasper?" Sean only dared to express his heartache after steering clear of Alyssa.

"The frostbite on Ms. Alyssa's hands is really severe.

I'm worried it will affect her future.

"She is one of the top surgeons in the country and an excellent sculptor.

If her hands are ruined..." Jonah's eyes reddened, his fists clenching in silent agony.

"She'll be fine.

We'll find the right treatment and ensure that even the scars heal completely," he said with quiet conviction.

"Mr. Jonah, please pardon me for saying this." Sean wiped his face, looking worn from a sleepless night.

His voice cracked, emotion barely held in check.

know Jasper is

deeply they

this story continues down such a cruel path, I'd rather he disappear

met." Before he could finish, a heavy, purposeful set of

gaze shot upward as Sean turned to face the

dashing and smart in a

already walked right before them

he had heard every word Sean had

dull, and

guard, felt a pang of panic

had only

should he be afraid? He straightened up, adopting

Jonah knitted his brows

from Dad that you were badly injured too and that you have

here." He cared

that

fine." Jasper pursed his

"Is Ms. Alyssa awake? I'd like to see her."

be keen to see you?" Sean seethed, "Don't you think that she has been through enough because of you? Why do you still want to rub salt in

indifferently, "I'm not rubbing salt in her