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!"

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

Jasper! Open your eyes! Look at

falling unconscious could be fatal, even more so when the

he watched Alyssa. He feared she might never wake up

now.

darkness around them felt suffocating, as though it were closing in, swallowing any hope

still wet with tears, gazed at the man before her. His eyes burned with a fire she hadn't seen in so long. Her

from his coma. His eyes, once full of light, had become darker than

was him-Jasper-the last person she wanted to see

eyes fluttered closed, and with

Jasper... but... I

the cold had clouded her mind that she was just speaking nonsense. But every

soaked fabric clinging to her, the icy slush weighing

touch me...

could do nothing else

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