"Lyse, I cannot leave you. Not even for a moment," Jasper said.

Alyssa looked up at him slowly. Her eyes were filled with tears. Jasper wiped her tears dry. He felt

pained to see her cry.

"So... the first person you fell in love with was me?" Alyssa was determined to get an answer.

Jasper probed carefully. "Do you want to know my honest answer?"

"Of course I do."

"No, it wasn't you."

"Jasper! You're a jerk!"

Alyssa's blood boiled. She punched him repeatedly on his chest. "How did I never realize that you were

someone like this? You're such a jerk! Get out! Leave Mrs. Rosie with me. Take nothing else and

leave!"

Jasper let her hit him as much as she wanted. Despite his shaky voice, he responded seriously, saying,

"You are the one I love the most, Lyse. You are the one that I want to marry. I want to spend the rest of

my life with you.

"It is exactly because of this that I want to bare my heart to you. I want to be completely honest with

wish to hide anything

took a deep breath and continued, "Back when I was on the battlefield in

terrorist organization to rescue some

the time, there was a woman in a white lab coat. She also had a face mask

impression on me."

her heart pounding. She felt her blood pulsing through

in her disabled pinky

"And. And then?"

I thought she was a weak, regular doctor from Doctors Without Borders

was skilled at using firearms. She was

her at first. However, I was badly injured later on. I

she rescued me."

chuckled helplessly and regretfully. "I used to think that I was a

then, I no longer

just a regular man—an average Joe. I only managed to

luck and because I met

It was

next?"

badly injured at the time. I wasn't even sure if I

she was very stubborn, just like

a straw mat. She then found a rope to put over her

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