Those who didn't know Jameson well would never associate him with villainous words like "viper", "monster", or "devil".

Step by step, Alyssa walked to the side of his bed.

Her gaze was calm as she examined him.

"I'm not feeling well, Lyse..." Jameson's eyes turned red from holding himself back.

Finally, he couldn't help himself.

He gulped and reached for her hand.

But she offered him no opportunity.

A frown creased her face as she stepped back to avoid him.

"It's such a shame," she smirked mockingly, "that you're merely ill.

Not dead." The air in the room grew thick with tension.

After a moment, Jameson leaned back against the headboard, his eyes still filled with tender affection.

"T won't kick the bucket so easily, Lyse.

I wouldn't be able to see you again if I died." Alyssa scoffed, clenching her fists.

"I've toiled through so much to come back from Kontina to see you.

All these years, you've been the reason I persevered.

So, for your sake, I have to live a long life." Alyssa continued to stare at him coldly, like a judge sentencing a criminal.

"If you truly care for me, you'll listen.

Jameson's lips stretched into a wide

from the very beginning, you weren't living for my sake

all

the trenches to where you are now, fueled by your

Jameson cocked his head.

at her, feeling

mirrored how one might admire a beautiful flower or a stunning

sometimes, I

wouldn't be able to have

mercilessly taken!" Before she finished, a sudden coldness gripped

had grabbed her

and frantic, she struggled against him, but the so-called " patient" was

During the struggle, Jameson's sleeve pulled back, revealing rows of tiny,

Alyssa's eyes widened.

distracted, Jameson retrieved a fruit knife from beside his bed

one can

Not even the law.

his eyes fixed on her with

continued, "I know it's your dream to

you

you stab me as long

are a madman!" Alyssa

his hand away ruthlessly and hurled the knife far

glance, she

Jameson's eyes darkened.

the maniacal smile on his face

"Mr.

Schmidt!" Carl rushed in.

in a concerned

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