Can’t Win Me Back

In an instant, the woman burst into tears.

Remy, in an alarmed state, scanned the area outside the car. Satisfied that he was momentarily safe, he loosened his grip on the woman, only to discover his palms were damp.

The woman's face was drenched in tears.

As he stared into her misty eyes, recognition dawned on him-she was the woman who had chased him at the hospital, frantically calling him "Damien".

This could only mean she was Damien Taylor's mother.

Remy straightened abruptly, putting distance between himself and Mandy. A surge of emotion tightened his chest, leaving him shaken.

Silence blanketed the car.

Despite her usual composure, Mandy was overwhelmed. Her tears were unstoppable as she gazed at him. Nothing else seemed to matter.

At that moment, Mandy's driver opened the car door and climbed in, saying, "Mrs. Taylor, here are the desserts you ordered for Mr. Taylor-"

darkened. His muscles tensed as he reached for the door handle,

With tears brimming in her eyes, Mandy latched onto Remy's

enough to make even a man as strong as

noticing the bloodied stranger beside Mandy. Alarm bells rang in his mind.

pounce on Remy, Mandy cried out, "It's alright! He won't

tightened. He turned to Mandy, his eyes wide with disbelief. He was a dangerous man serving an even more sinister master. His presence alone radiated menace, and children who accidentally crossed

glanced at his reflection in the rearview mirror. His bloodshot eyes gleamed

good man-rotten to the very core,

hurt

about earlier," Remy

him, her voice soft yet insistent. "Who were those people? Why were they chasing you?

made his heart

to reunite with him. Among them was a woman

couldn't fully grasp, this kindness filled him with a warmth that seeped into his soul, a fragile sense of connection. But deep down, he understood it was all because of his

happiness he felt was unlike anything he had