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.

turn yourself in immediately." Jameson's

from the very beginning, you weren't living

was all

where you are now, fueled by your ever-growing and insatiable greed." Alyssa's words were as sharp as a blade,

Jameson cocked his head.

at

in his eyes mirrored how one might admire a

told, Jameson, sometimes, I

then, I wouldn't be able to have you

to avenge all the innocent lives you've so mercilessly taken!"

her with his

struggled against him, but the so-called

back, revealing rows of tiny,

Alyssa's eyes widened.

fruit knife from beside his bed and pressed it into

can punish

Not even the law.

Jameson smiled, his eyes fixed

"I know it's your dream to

you the opportunity

as long as it makes you happy and satisfied."

a madman!" Alyssa felt suffocated by his

and hurled the knife far away from

backward glance,

Jameson's eyes darkened.

smile on his

"Mr.

Schmidt!" Carl rushed in.

in a

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