Chapter 165

“Yeah, he’s not worth it.” Alyssa mumbled in a daze.

Landon inhaled sharply. He had a heartache seeing the shattered look in her eyes.

Alice, why don’t we try it out?”

Alyssa’s brows knitted tightly.

“Take your time to accept me. I’m no gentleman, but I’m willing to try for your sake!”

At the very least, he believed he would be better to her than Jasper.

“Landon, I’m exhausted. Please don’t put me in a difficult place.” She glanced at him dejectedly.

“Alice. His breath grew shallow. He felt sorry for her.

“It’s late. I really want to go to bed. You should go home soon.” She shoved him aside and dragged herself into the bedroom.

“Are you

him? Are you dating him seriously or using him to get

questions and curled her

your boyfriend, why isn’t there a pair of men’s slippers at the door? Why did

is none of your business. Stay out

yourself with silly decisions!”

pursed her lips and left

hours to drive home to Seaview Manor from Alyssa’s house, a journey that normally took an

focus of the road due to his excruciating headache and the low visibility in the rain. He was close to

door and swept the glasses and files on his table in a frantic search for pills. When he finally found the bottle, he swallowed

usual dosage,

a jerk,

mind, he groaned and curled into a ball. He was sweating

commotion, rushed into the study. Tears came to her eyes when she found

couldn’t think straight and stammered, “Alice A–Alice

pale Mrs. Rosle dashed out of the study when the phone buzzed incessantly. It was an incoming

“Who is this?”

Rosie, it’s me.” Mrs. Rosie heard a soft

is that you?” She covered her

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