Even though Axel barely showed any emotion on his face, Amber knew he was on the verge of breaking down.

One word from her—a futile attempt at comfort—and his carefully held emotions would explode.

"Jonah...

Jasper..." The moment Axel laid eyes on his family, his body trembled.

His strong, unyielding facade crumbled as tears finally broke free.

"Don't cry, Axel." Jonah went up and embraced Axel.

He patted his back lightly.

" Crying wouldn't solve any of our problems.

The most important thing now is to rescue Lyse." "It was all my fault...

It was all my fucking fault!" Axel gave himself a hard slap.

"I was the one who neglected Lyse...

was the one who

to die." "Axel, it had nothing to do with you." Jasper walked over slowly, his footsteps heavy, eyes bloodshot and

the one to

and I've sworn to all of you that I'd protect her

I've messed

He had messed it all

spoken similar ones before—after Alyssa lost their child—but now, the pain was

when she saw Amber, who looked

up to her and held

"Miley, this isn't Lyse.

Axel's girlfriend." Jeremy studied Amber's face

was also caught

shoulders and comforted her in a gentle voice, "We can handle it

You're exhausted.

a nap?" Seeing that Miley was refusing adamantly, Amber

Upon hearing that voice, Miley covered

accompanied you to go upstairs and take a rest?" Amber

her surprise, it actually

Miley, who was in a muddled state, heeded Amber's

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