Alyssa slowly narrowed her eyes at Jasper with a look that could cut through steel. He appeared a bit

flustered under her intense scrutiny.

She didn’t mince words as she remarked, “That’s disgustingly corny, even if you think it isn’t.”

He stammered, “I just… want to be closer to you.”

Perplexed by her sudden anger, he realized he was utterly clueless when it came to comforting women.

As a company president known for his decisiveness in business and eloquence at global summits, he

now felt utterly helpless before the woman he loved.

“Please, don’t call me Lyse, like how you called her ‘Lia.’ It only makes you associate me with her, and

that’s a grave insult.”

She fixed a piercing look on him.

In response, he pursed his lips, feeling his throat catch.

truly lessened. She

evoked their past, she would latch onto it and dwell on

other words, she had

for their relationship if she stubbornly clung to the past.

do with Liana or anyone

the door. “Don’t read too much into

I know you well. You’ll never leave Rose’s studio today without achieving your

want to

face darkened as he stared at her

because she was pressed for time.

Lyla’s dress at Rose’s

from the

into a bun.

gaze remained fixed on her, and his fingers moved unconsciously. He had

thick, dark,

a bed as newlyweds. Back then, Alyssa always tossed and turned in her sleep,

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