Chapter 462

Crater Mountain was where Alyssa had first met Jasper 13 years ago. It was where Jasper had saved her

life.

“Elijah, you say?” Alyssa asked excitedly upon hearing her friend’s name.

“Yes, Mr. Elijah is retiring next month, so this month is his last. He’ll be going home to his hometown after

I take over.” Elias sighed.

He continued, “I saw your name in Mr. Elijah’s books. You must be really important to him. I hope you can

visit him sometime this month before he leaves. He has pancreatic cancer, and we don’t know how long

he has left…”

“What?” Alyssa cried, sitting up straight.

in the third stage when they found it. You know how cancer can be.

unstoppable if untreated…”

Alyssa said solemnly. “I’ll visit

this, Ms. White.

see him weak or pity him,

13 years. Don’t you worry.”

sat back in the swing, dazed. She was on the verge of

Alyssa? Who is Elijah Forrest? Are-Are you okay?” Xavier crouched before her, handing her

to wipe her tears away.

“An old friend.”

was hurting terribly. “Help me find any local

friend with all

nodded. He always respected her privacy,

to him.

It was Alyssa’s

“Rose.”

ma’am! How could you? How could you do this to me? You’re Alexa, the jewelry designer Alexa! And you never told me a single thing about that? How could you lie to

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