However, no matter how hard Lauren tried, Axel was faster than her. Axel stopped the door.

Lauren had exerted all her strength but still failed to close the gap.

Axel used to be close with Alyssa, but now it seemed as if she regarded him as a monster. He observed her fear and guarded demeanor. He sighed deeply, furrowed his brow, and let out a wry laugh.

"Don't hide from me, Lyse. I'm not here to take you back."

Jasper's gaze wavered. Alyssa was equally shocked. "Huh? Axel, what are you..."

"I've never wanted to separate both of you."

Axel had observed the struggles of this couple trying to stay together despite facing numerous hardships. He had always felt uneasy.

"I sought you out to ensure your safety, to see that you're healthy and unharmed. Don't be afraid."

Axel's assurance hit Alyssa's heart.

He tightly pursed his lips. Things had progressed to a point he never anticipated—someone from

to Axel and

silly girl. You jumped from the fifth floor to escape. How would we continue to live on if something happened to you? I might as well

eyes widened as his

five floors." Alyssa's nose started running.

Forget about the five-floor jump. Remember when you wanted to

if he were comforting a child. Alyssa was the only woman Axel was

when I'm gone? Jasper should be the one to do

of urgency, he released a long sigh,

innocent expression, Lauren looked up, her heart weighed down

He was the devil incarnate. All the malevolent souls seemed to pave the way

looked coldly at Jasper before walking

thank you for giving me a chance," Jasper said hoarsely. Suddenly, everything

he swung his fist at Jasper, connecting squarely with his

"Jasper!"

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