Jasper's hand was on Alyssa's waist. He pulled her in closer to him slowly. The corner of his lips curved upward as he gave her a helpless look.

Alyssa consistently brimmed with captivating ideas, and her perpetual desire ensured there would never be a dull moment in her company.

"Lyse, I know you are just trying to comfort me."

Even though Alyssa wasn't fussed, Tatiana couldn't help but feel an immense guilt weighing on her. Her eyes turned red as she said, "You wouldn't have been dragged into this if it wasn't because of me.

"You wouldn't otherwise have become the Schmidt family's target for revenge. It's all my fault. I was too weak and stupid. That's how it came to this."

Upon saying that, Tatiana's tears started flowing. Her teardrops dripped onto the back of her hand. This tugged at their heartstrings.

Alyssa gave Jasper a look. He was taken aback. He then quickly leaned forward toward the tea table. He pulled two pieces of tissue from the tissue box and handed them to Alyssa.

Alyssa was speechless.

She wasn't the one crying. Why did he hand the tissues to her? He could've just given them to Tatiana directly.

one who should apologize. I

last few words in a hoarse voice. It was obvious that she was choking on her tears.

himself to suppress his

gave off an air of frigidity all around him. His burning hatred was fully exhibited by his tensed-up muscles. The

done enough, Lyse. You really have. Let's just put an end to the matter here! I don't wish to continue

an end to it here? Why

her fists. "David took advantage of you and beat Sean into a pulp. He's also caused harm to so many other women. They had to live with the trauma of being humiliated.

them, making them fearful of payback. In order to ensure the safety of themselves and their families, they could only suffer in silence. I am their only hope

satisfied with the price that David

of person who would never fight a losing battle. As long as

could

rather go down

the one

down, Lyse. It's not going to do you any good to be so riled up." Jasper placed his hand on her back, which was rising and

you just said, Lyse... What do

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