Can’t Win Me Back

Sean was gobsmacked when Alyssa changed into a medical outfit, donned a face mask, and tied her hair back into a neat ponytail.

As night fell, her twinkling eyes glistened like stars in the Milky Way, enchanting anyone who stole even a fleeting look.

"What are you staring at? Haven't you seen me like this before?" Alyssa asked, amused by Sean's dumbfounded expression.

But she could tell he wasn't gazing at her with any amorous intent. His eyes reflected only pure fondness and admiration.

"N-No... It's not that," Sean stammered, scratching his head awkwardly. "I was just thinking-even with just your eyes visible and dressed in a lab coat, you still look amazing."

He hesitated before adding curiously, "Did you look like this when you worked with Doctors Without Borders in Luminara?"

Alyssa straightened her outfit and replied, "Yeah, something like this."

Suddenly, Sean perked up and asked, "I heard that Mr. Beckett once participated in an emergency combat mission in Luminara when he was in the military. Luminara isn't that big of a country. Did you meet him back then?"

her left hand quivered slightly before she answered hesitantly, "I don't think

say more. He couldn't shake the feeling

she put on a scrub hat. Her radiant presence was difficult to disguise, and the more she

sneak into

front and back doors. Judging by their stances, Alyssa quickly

suspicion that illicit activities were taking place within

she hid among the trees, observing

had to present

male healthcare worker leaving the building to

an idea began to

Alyssa had secured an entry pass.

more convincing disguise. She found a

rescue him in one attempt. Her primary goal was to reconnoiter the area and devise a more comprehensive plan. She took deep breaths as she

ill patients. Men, women, the elderly, and even