Chapter 19

Chapter 19

Alyssa’s mind was clouded, and she even mistook Jasper for her brother. She choked and cried, ” Why doesn’t Jasper like me? Why …”

Jasper’s heart skipped a beat, his thin lips tightly pressed together as he listened to her lament.

“I tried so hard. I really tried. But it seems the harder I tried, the more he disliked me. Why is that?

Tell me!”

Suddenly, she turned around and clung to Jasper while sobbing heavily in his chest. Her tears, running nose, and makeup smeared his clean shirt.

He stood rooted to the ground, his throat tightening as he felt her scorching tears searing into his chest and saturating his heart.

After a while, his voice deepened as he asked, “Do you really love Jasper?”

Alyssa raised her tear–stained face, her cherry lips slightly parted.

gulped as he struggled against the strong temptation

loved him? So what if she didn’t? Their divorce was a done deal, and his life

the

so shameless? Can’t you

turned red with anger. Striding into the restroom, he pulled Alyssa into his arms and protected her like an mother hen guarding its

usually carried himself with grace,

He felt somewhat suffocated.

alcohol tolerance and vomited heavily just now. If you truly care about her, you shouldn’t have brought her to

to retort, but hearing Jasper addressing him as Jonah, he decided to play along and assumed the role of Jonah. “I’ll accompany my woman to do whatever she wants to. If she likes to

Go back

that, Silas helped Alyssa walk toward the exit, but

do you think

her?” Jasper asked in a low

“Of course.”

“Can you marry her?”

question left

have to do with you? Get out of

and only treat her as a lover, then don’t drag her down. Let her return to a normal life as soon as possible.”

became a divorcée at a young age. Don’t you think that’s dragging her down? Since divorce was a given, why did you marry her three years ago? Weren’t you just using her so that you could marry

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a sharp pang in his chest, and his sturdy body, concealed beneath his

and said, “Get out from my sight, you

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