Alyssa and Jasper grew solemn in front of the serious-looking Cyrus. "Cyrus, go ahead."

"You're well known as a couple who seek justice and fight for what's right." Cyrus sounded sarcastic.

His remark prompted Jasper to glance at Alyssa. Jasper caressed her nape while replying, "Well, I'm not that great. I'm only assisting Lyse. She's the one who's outstanding, smart, and kind."

"Cyrus was just teasing us! How could you make me shoulder his taunts while you act like the humble one?" Squinting, she playfully elbowed Jasper.

"I didn't tease you. I meant it." Growing serious, Cyrus explained, "The two victims killed today by the man who held Lauren hostage were members of a school bullying group."

Jasper's eyes darkened, and his face paled. Similarly, despair flashed across Alyssa's eyes. The fated couple had both experienced bullying before. Therefore, they hated bullying behavior more than anyone else.

years at the school. She even got her nude photos taken. The five students made her their slave, and if she refused to comply, they threatened to spread her nude photos on

lodged police reports, but they were being dismissed as there was insufficient evidence against the

father and daughter endured abuse because no one would help them. In the end, the poor

intimidating gleam appeared in Jasper's eyes. "Tell me their names. I'd like to see how wealthy and powerful they

indignant, Alyssa asked,

she's still unconscious." Cyrus let out a frustrated sigh and curled his fist. "I read the reports she had filed and her medical inspection. There was sufficient evidence to

me and Jasper if you were thinking

swallowed hard. He said in a hoarse voice, "One needs to pay for his crimes. I sympathize with that father, but I disagree with his way of taking revenge. He needs to be punished by law, but his daughter is innocent. Her bullies

way the father could avenge his daughter, I guess,"

the police station must have received many of these reports in a year. Right?" Alyssa questioned

his arms, her lashes and nose wet from the tears. She looked

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