Chapter 518

At night, Alyssa decided to pay Jared’s room a visit.

But she didn’t expect to find Jared sleeping in his bed.

The room was pitch–black, with the curtains tightly drawn over the floor–to–ceiling windows.

Alyssa had no idea when Jared picked up this habit.

Now, whenever he was having an emotional meltdown, he’d either bury himself in work or sleep all day. He had quit smoking and drinking.

That’s because he once had a bleeding stomach from drinking and a bout of pneumonía from smoking. Alyssa felt heartbroken. She wished she could take on all the pain herself.

But she couldn’t help him. She had caused all this.

Her mistakes when she was young had finally caught up with her, but Jared was the one paying the price. Alyssa switched on the light.

The sudden brightness made Jared blink.

He wasn’t actually asleep, just lying there with his eyes closed, staring at the ceiling.

When Alyssa turned on the light, he used the blanket to cover his eyes.

Alyssa still saw

show any emotion, tears were trickling down his face, wetting his cheeks. Alyssa

tears in

he was a

that their kid was born with a

did turn out like Tim

an extremely

emotionless, showing an unusual calmness and indifference for his age.

wasn’t entirely pleased about it.

her child could be like other kids, laughing at a flower or

seemed to

changed when Agnes entered

was once thankful for it.

realized, that was the beginning of all disasters.

knew Jared didn’t want her to see him this vulnerable.

“You never eat airplane food. You must be hungry after all this

Jared didn’t respond.

continued, “I’m leaving now. Come out

Then she left.

moved the blanket

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