Jasper worried about Axel facing danger alone.

He threw on clothes as quickly as possible and contacted Cyrus and Xavier, prepping them for a trip to The Millennium.

He was determined to help Axel save Amber, their secret ally and Alyssa's future sister-in-law.

No matter what, he wouldn't stand idly by.

1 A pang of longing struck Jasper before he even left.

He tiptoed back to their room, kneeling by the sleeping Alyssa.

Brushing a strand of hair from her face, he leaned in, kissing her forehead, nose, and finally, her lips.

"Mmph...

Jasper...

Don't go..." Alyssa mumbled in her sleep, her eyelashes fluttering.

Jasper's breath hitched.

the urge to stay, placing a gentle hand on

rose and fell rapidly

knew he shouldn't

he watched, the harder it would

"Sleep tight, baby.

I'll be here when you wake up." Meanwhile, Cyrus received the evidence from

arrest warrant, he led a

an eerie glow over the unusually quiet area surrounding

expected a

Millennium, usually bustling with activity, was

closed, but there

attached a password

a short whirring sound, the heavy metal door clicked open, revealing a dark, ominous passage that seemed to lead

ready to enter, but Jasper moved

back, Axel felt a wave of

protectiveness Jasper had for Alyssa, extending to

Jasper was willing to face any

followed

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