Alyssa's feet were now adorned with wounds, streaks of blood, and dried-up residue. His heart was on

the verge of shattering as he witnessed it.

"Lyse, I want to make you happy, but look at what I've brought you."

Closing his eyes, Jasper drew in a deep, audible breath, struggling to hide the tightness in his hoarse

throat.

Suddenly, his phone vibrated. It was a call from Ben.

Jasper rubbed his eyes as he stood up and went to the window to answer it. "Mr. Gorham, how is

Grandpa doing?"

"Mr. Newton is doing well. He misses Ms. Alyssa a lot, so he sleeps very late. Mr. Jasper, have you

found Ms. Alyssa? Mr. Newton asked about her before he went to bed." Ben sounded worried.

"I've found her. Tell Grandpa not to worry anymore when he wakes up. I will be by her side."

However, he didn't know how long he still had with her.

"I'm sorry, Mr. Jasper..."

Ben felt guilty. He uttered with difficulty, "It's my fault. If I had told you earlier about Ms. Alyssa's

miscarriage, things wouldn't have turned out this way."

"This has nothing to do with you. I singlehandedly caused the tragedy today."

He

had embarked on a business

project.

cancel

was daytime for him because

would have missed the phone

I remembered you said Alyssa called previously, but I

tense.

you were the first

"That incident is in the past. Plus, you are fine now. You shouldn't blame

wasn't stable at that point, so you were often away for

you didn't have time to eat. I'm sure you didn't mean to miss the

felt like he was struck by

He suddenly remembered!

Beckett Group's branch in Mosgravia. Liana heard

him to some party.

meeting, so he rejected Liana. She threw a tantrum and threw his

assumed that Alyssa must have made a distress call

Instantly, Jasper's gaze darkened.

Jasper? Mr. Jasper? Why did you stop talking? Are you okay?" Ben

moment, Jasper rested his hand on the window sill.

his mind on the

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