Chapter 2305

Jasper remained silent. His hands balled into tight fists at his sides, trembling ever so lightly as a dark expression settled over his face.

After a moment of silence, Justin offered a casual smile, ignoring the tension on Jasper's face as he moved past him.

"Justin, I've always respected you since I was young." Jasper's voice broke the silence, hoarse and strained, with his back turned to Justin. "There are things I can compromise on, but some matters, I can't."

Justin, his back still facing Jasper, narrowed his eyes and asked, "Such as?"

"My need to see her now." A fierce determination lit Jasper's darkened eyes. "Justin, I won't deny your feelings for her. It's none of my business. But you have no right to stop me from seeing her either.

"If you and Ms. Alyssa are officially together, I'll never go near her again. You won't even need to say a word. I'll give you both my blessings and wish you a happy life together."

As Jasper said "happy life", his throat tightened, and a bitter taste of bile rose at the back of his mouth. Still, he continued, "But as long as she's not yours, we're equals in her eyes. You can see her, and so can I. If that bothers you, I'm sorry."

cold, detached voice, he asked, "Jasper, do you still have feelings for

throat, and his gaze

marked by a few dry coughs. "We may not share

well," Jasper answered, his

Justin, four years his senior, a brother who had always been like a

family, his life seemed bleak, as he was met with disdain from many. Justin was the first to show him care,

also the one who had put his own life on the line to help Jasper escape that terrifying kidnapping incident. Otherwise, Jasper would have been the one

you can see, I'll be bound to this wheelchair for the rest of my life. And the medications are

a bitter smile. "I know that I don't deserve Ms. Alyssa. But she's willing

all humans have feelings. After being overseas and away from home on my own for so many years, I often feel lonely and lost. Oftentimes, I'd ask myself if my life is just going to

too, want a normal life-to get married, start a family, and have a happy

world, longed for a family? And the woman he

recalled the earlier scene at the orphanage, where Alyssa and Justin had shared a

every time Alyssa saw him, her eyes were either brimming with tears or clouded with sorrow. He had once been the man she loved. Now, he

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