As subtle as Remy's expressions were, Jasper still noticed them.

A slight twinkle flashed across his eyes.

He did not have the time to continue entertaining Remy.

He clenched his teeth, turned around, and started running toward Crater Mountain.

Nevertheless, he had barely taken a few steps when gunshots were fired at his feet.

Even so, Jasper kept his eyes fixed ahead and did not stop.

Just then, another gunshot rang out.

It wasn't until a bullet hit him in his right shoulder that the pain caused him to stumble.

He almost fell to the ground but forced himself to stay on his feet.

It was fortunate that he was shot in his right shoulder this time.

After all, his left shoulder could not be injured any further.

Otherwise, his left shoulder would be left in complete disability.

"If you take another step, the next shot will be in your left leg," Remy warned mockingly.

Yet, his gaze was firm and fiery.

Jasper, I don't suppose you want to end up like your older brother, living in a wheelchair for the rest of your life, do you?" "If you want to shoot me...

just go ahead." Heaving, Jasper pressed his hand against the wound on his right shoulder and continued advancing.

"As long as I've still got breath in my lungs, I have to meet with Alyssa.

There's a massive snowstorm tonight...

but she's gone hiking alone.

the same spot as he watched Jasper's determined and upright

a firm grip over the

me or to take

not shy away

welled up with tears as he pleaded; a lump rose

realized that the

he picked up

Remy called out to

brows

billowed

hurled a black object

his left hand and caught the object

opened his palm and

he had Remy's car keys

"You are indeed mad.

quite a

coolly and

you

curled his fingers around the car key as he watched Remy move farther

out, he mumbled, "Damien..." With Remy's car, Jasper arrived at the foot of Crater

rescue team

into

from the searchlight, Elias studied Jasper's face, which looked even whiter

so long? What happened to you? Are you hurt?" Jasper had used slush to wash the blood and dirt off his

looked

the wound on his right shoulder, he

"I'm fine.

you heard

haven't! Her secretary contacted

way here as we

take the rescue team up the mountain to search for

"Ms.

hiking outdoors, so she's capable of

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