Chapter 2344

"Jas..."

Alyssa looked at Jasper with an unfocused gaze. Her breaths were shallow, and she was slipping in and out of consciousness. Mentally, she was confused.

"Yes, it's me-Jasper!"

Jasper's heart clenched as he saw the color drain from her face. Her body trembled uncontrollably, fragile as a leaf caught in the wind. She resembled the kitten he had saved as a child-frozen and alone in the alley that bitter winter night. A deep sorrow flooded his chest.

"Jas... per..." Alyssa murmured his name, her voice strained, her tongue numb from the cold.

A faint, mocking smile tugged at the corners of her lips, and tears streamed down her cheeks. "It seems... like I am about... to freeze to death... How could he be here... He will not come back... He doesn't want me anymore..."

Alyssa's vision blurred as her eyelids grew heavy. She began to lean, her body sagging to one side.

"Alyssa! Stay awake!"

pierced, the pain unbearable as he saw the denial in her eyes. He forced himself to push through the agony, opening

am Jasper! Open your eyes! Look at

in a state of hypothermia, falling unconscious could be fatal, even more so

he watched Alyssa. He feared she might never wake up if she closed her

now.

as though it were closing in, swallowing any hope they had

her. His eyes burned with a fire she hadn't

his coma. His eyes,

was him-Jasper-the last person she

eyes fluttered closed, and with what little strength remained, she pushed him

but... I don't

had clouded her mind that she was just speaking nonsense. But every word sliced through

protests, he reached for the soaked fabric clinging to her,

me...

nothing else to resist him than voicing

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