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 a remarkable

also know how deeply they love

a cruel path, I'd rather he disappear from her life

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

shot upward as Sean

and smart

had already walked right before them with a

words, he had heard every word Sean had

remained dull, and he looked

a pang

all, he had only spoken his

He

here?" Jonah knitted his

badly injured too and that you have

be here." He cared

that bond to

Jasper

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

"Don't you think that she has been through enough because of you? Why do you still want to rub salt in her wounds?"

answered indifferently, "I'm not rubbing