Chapter 19

Alyssa’s mind was clouded, and she even mistook Jasper for her brother. She choked and cried, ” Why doesn’t Jasper like me? Why …”

Jasper’s heart skipped a beat, his thin lips tightly pressed together as he listened to her lament.

“I tried so hard. I really tried. But it seems the harder I tried, the more he disliked me. Why is that?

Tell me!”

Suddenly, she turned around and clung to Jasper while sobbing heavily in his chest. Her tears, running nose, and makeup smeared his clean shirt.

He stood rooted to the ground, his throat tightening as he felt her scorching tears searing into his chest and saturating his heart.

After a while, his voice deepened as he asked, “Do you really love Jasper?”

Alyssa raised her tear–stained face, her cherry lips slightly parted.

Jasper gulped as he struggled against the strong temptation of pure desire. He regretted asking that question.

didn’t? Their divorce was a done deal, and his life partner could only be

the

be so shameless? Can’t you be satisfied with

he pulled Alyssa into his arms and

eyebrows furrowed tightly, and the fact that Silas, who usually carried himself with grace, was furious to this extent

He felt somewhat suffocated.

now. If you truly care about her, you shouldn’t have

to play along and assumed the role of Jonah. “I’ll accompany my woman to do whatever she wants to. If she likes to have fun, I’ll

business. Go back and

Silas helped Alyssa walk toward the exit,

do you think

Jasper asked

“Of course.”

“Can you marry her?”

question left Silas

it have to do with you? Get out

If you can’t marry her and only treat her as a lover, then don’t drag her down. Let her return

did you ever think about Alice’s situation? Thanks to you, she became a divorcée at a young age. Don’t you think that’s dragging her down? Since divorce was a given, why did you marry her three years ago? Weren’t you just using her so

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