Chapter 2337

The skies started to turn dark.

Alyssa's dark hair was covered in a layer of snow. As she stood alone at the foot of the majestic mountain, she looked tiny, fragile, and desolate.

'Ms. Alyssa, it's snowing. Heavy snowfall is forecasted tonight."

Elias walked to Alyssa's side. Noticing the redness on her face due to the cold and the dull look in her eyes, he had a moment of realization.

He couldn't help but feel a wave of sadness within him. "It's getting late. I suppose something came up for Mr. Beckett, and he's unable to make it."

"Why didn't he inform me if that is the case?' Alyssa mumbled in a low voice as she gazed toward the darkness. She choked back on her tears so softly that her grievance couldn't really be heard through her voice.

Elias slapped himself on his forehead. "Ah, perhaps you didn't manage to receive Mr. Beckett's message? The reception at the foot of the mountain isn't quite stable. You might have missed it. Would you like to come to my office? You'll have coverage there."

"Even if something came up... How could he stand me up?"

Alyssa's eyes were reddened. The cloud of mist she exhaled, and the moistness in her eyes blurred her vision. How could he do that? We've agreed to meet...

today, you can just reschedule. You can

hiking. It'll be much better if you and Mr. Beckett reschedule for

determined look came across Alyssa's face in the next second. She took a deep breath, then began stepping toward

if you really want to hike up the mountain!" Elias shouted from

'I'm fine!"

gleam in her eyes was as bright as the snow on a winter's night. "Have you forgotten what my nickname is? I'm Mountain

seek refuge

would never do such a thing. She would fulfill their promise

With Xavier as company, they rushed

suite at a five-star

stepped into the glamorous and empty room. Sheryl was the only

in the living room, sipping on some black tea casually. That sense of urgency she had

with anger for some reason. He could

was a strong and independent woman, but he was just so tempted to charge at her and give her a slap on the face. He did not know why he felt

one need not have

that

Dove is to you, so much so that you chose to stand Ms. Alyssa up for her sake. That shows me how much

chest rose and fell as he breathed heavily. In a hoarse voice,

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