Can’t Win Me Back

"Jameson and Carl have been eliminated. Who else could be targeting Amber?"

A sharp glint flashed in Jasper's eyes as a thought struck him. "Could it be Justin or Sheryl?" he asked, his voice low and tense.

He recalled seeing Justin in the living room earlier that evening, wide awake instead of resting. Was Justin waiting for something? Or perhaps, provoking him in subtle defiance?

"They are the only ones I can think of with a grudge against Amber."

Alyssa's anxiousness made her voice tremble. "Having worked for Jameson for years, Amber must have visited Mosgravia multiple times to meet with Sir-who is, in fact, Justin.

"Justin wouldn't have met anyone else besides Jameson. But how could he leave no trace after all those interactions? Amber must have figured out his true identity. And Justin he must have realized who she is, even with her changed appearance."

Jasper's expression darkened. "So he decided to eliminate her as a precaution."

Tears welled in Alyssa's eyes, threatening to spill. "We've already uncovered his lies and started suspecting his crimes. Why did he have to go after Amber?"

Jasper's gaze hardened. "Because your brother, Axel, loves her deeply. Now that she's part of the Taylor family, Justin doesn't just want to get rid of her he wants to use her to manipulate you and Axel."

burst from him, dark and laced with anger." Yes, this is just like Justin. For 20 years, he guilt-tripped me with the fact that he'd saved my life. He is now using the same tactic to exploit someone else's

doesn't that mean there's still hope? If Amber is useful to them,

cold. Jasper instinctively curled his fingers, holding

Suddenly, Alyssa's phone rang.

the screen, and her heart

Jasper asked as he gazed deeply at

on

This is too

then answered Axel's call in a trembling voice,

alone in the middle of the night? I haven't been able to reach her cell. Are you

unperturbed by all adversities in the world, was so anxious about being unable to reach Amber that his throat had gone

did you know that Ambs

alerts me whenever she leaves Belbanks," he admitted. Sensing that something was amiss, his voice grew more urgent. "I saw her

Domere Mountain?

alarmed glances. In unison, they exclaimed, "She went to