Chapter 511

Rain, rock, mud, and fog-those were the only things Alyssa could recall before losing consciousness.

She had used the last ounce of strength in her lithe body to push the hiker up toward the patrol team. All

she hoped was that the hiker would be safe and sound.

Alyssa couldn’t call herself a competent park ranger and wear her badges if she hadn’t prepared herself

for the risk of death. She wasn’t afraid of it as long as it was a meaningful death.

Frankly, she didn’t used to be so brave. In fact, she used to whine and cry whenever her father and

stepmothers tried to bring her to the doctor for a shot.

She was 11 when she met him. That was when everything changed.

His bravado and determination were like the lighthouse she needed to guide her out from dark waters.

How he had intercepted danger to rescue her had permanently shifted her outlook on life.

witnessed how

he had hurt her countless times after they married, Alyssa still

much Jasper had changed her

as if he had rewritten the very

to happen in a flash.

dream. In it, her parents and brothers celebrated her childhood birthday

placed her onto a mountain of

Birthday” off-key.

blew the candles out while

her hand.

the battlefield, the first time she saw him while tending to

of her chest,

jolted awake, taking loud, hurried breaths as her body came back online. The sweat and rain on

+15 BONUS

alive!” she cried, tears of relief falling

bastard and the hurt he had caused her, she might not have woken up from

like sleep!

recalled that she was still in danger.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255