Chapter 663

"Dan, you're putting me in a tight spot here," Jason struggled to find the right words.

Dan clutched Jason's hand tighter, his eyes brimming with tears, "Jay, Will was my only son. It's like a nightmare outliving your child. How long can you look after us? We only have this one wish, that you marry Alisa. Be the son I lost, give me some peace of mind." Empty promises of care couldn't compare to the bond of family.

Dan was guilt-tripping Jason using his late son.

Barely able to stand from the alcohol, Jason shook his head to clear it, "Uncle, I can't. I've got a girlfriend, but I promise, I'll always be there for you."

Their conversation didn't escape Alisa, who was pretending to clean nearby.

So, Jason was with Monica.

Hearing this, Dan's face fell, disappointment etched into his features as he let go of Jason's hand, his heart heavy with grief.

"Uncle, I'm so sorry," Jason, seeing Dan's pain, quickly added, "I'll take care of you like I always have."

in silence, "Stay for

drop, but he couldn't bear to hurt Dan further

whiskey, Jason was out cold on the

to drinking,

You need to rest. Alisa, can you

and approached Jason, her demeanor softening as she

managed to get Jason to bed, removing his

Jason. It had been years since she had the chance to quietly

Alisa, "Drunk men are a handful at night. Alisa, your dad and I are heading to bed.

get some

left the soup and closed

late into the

ten, and when Malia left, she thoughtfully closed the door behind

moment she had longed for, to

message from Monica: "Jason, if you don't reply, I'll be upset. Are you taking me for granted now that we're

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