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 suddenly remembered

had embarked on a

project.

cancel

accident happened, it was daytime for him because of the

he would have missed

Alyssa called previously, but I didn't answer."

tense.

you were the first person

Plus, you are fine now. You shouldn't blame

point, so you were often

have time to eat.

felt like he was struck by lightning.

He suddenly remembered!

was working at the Beckett Group's branch in Mosgravia. Liana heard the news and

him to some party.

Liana. She

tank. Jasper assumed that Alyssa must have made a distress call

Instantly, Jasper's gaze darkened.

did you stop talking? Are you okay?"

rested his hand on the

mind on the verge

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