Chapter 2217

The warm, early morning sun bathed Rose Island in golden light. The fine, white sand on the beach shimmered with a dazzling radiance.

The bedroom Alyssa was in was as dark as night. Heavy, luxurious velvet curtains blocked out the sunlight completely.

In such an atmosphere, someone exhausted from a night of struggle could easily sleep through the day. But Jameson woke up early.

After a night of relentless nightmares, he was drenched in cold sweat, his face ashen. The moment he opened his eyes, he reached out frantically, his hands trembling.

He exhaled in relief when he felt the warmth of Alyssa's body beside him. Then, he sat up in bed.

The bed was a mess, not from lovemaking but from Alyssa's frenzied struggles the night before.

At the very last moment, Jameson forced himself to suppress his urge to dominate her.

delicate face as she slept. His chapped, pale lips

hand and gently stroked the face he loved so deeply. His touch lingered; he

of you; you'd

favorite love songs, his voice low and

emotions choking him made his voice crack, go off-key, and unbearable

hear him either. Still, he knew that if he didn't sing to her now, he might

Jameson leaned forward and

really tempted to address her as "Mrs. Schmidt". Yet, he couldn't bring himself to say it

down, he was well aware that even if they had a wedding and shared the same bed,

he refused to lie

helper entered with a tray.

raw, hideous wound on his chest. Her eyes widened in shock, and she nearly dropped the tray. "Mr. Schmidt, you're hurt! I'll

for that. It's

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