Can’t Win Me Back

Sebastian recognized the stunning Alyssa immediately. Alarm bells rang in his head as he stumbled back a step. "W-What are you doing here?"

Everyone in Solana City knew about Alyssa and Jasper's inseparable bond.

Guilt churned in Sebastian's stomach. He couldn't even meet Alyssa's bright, piercing eyes, knowing he had betrayed Jasper.

"Dr. Bender, please step into my car. There's something we need to discuss." Alyssa's slight smile masked the storm brewing beneath her calm exterior.

"There's nothing to talk about," Sebastian stammered, fumbling with his keys in a desperate attempt to escape. Turning on his heel, he headed toward his house.

But Alyssa's voice cut through the tension. She sneered. "When you schemed against Mr. Jasper, you didn't just wrong him. You wronged KS Group-the company that stands behind him. You should've known I'd come for you." Sebastian froze, his back to Alyssa, trembling.

"You stupid bitch! What are you trying to do to my father? How dare you threaten him?"

as Sebastian's son, Zayne Bender, stormed out of the house. His bloodshot eyes and disheveled appearance made it clear he hadn't slept in days. He glared at

studied Zayne. Her fists clenched, the veins on her hands

panic flashed across Sebastian's face. He yelled, "Zayne! Go back into your room and lock the door. This is none of

Zayne grabbed a flowerpot from the wall and hurled it toward Alyssa's head with all his might. "Ms. Alyssa, watch out!" Sean cried out in alarm when he saw the flowerpot

late for him to intervene; he was a few steps

She

Was this how her visit

she could just take it. It was just a flowerpot. At most, she would end up having her head bashed, but

nothing compared to the adversities that Jasper had been

Alyssa gritted her teeth and shut

enveloped in a pair of strong, muscular arms. A familiar, intense scent filled her senses,