Chapter 164

Chapter 164

"Why?" Jasper's eyes wavered in shock as he frowned. He had taken a while to build up the courage

for a week.

At first, he had planned to apologize to Alice at

Newton's birthday event. However, when he heard that Landon had shown up at Alice's place, he cot

Immediately mished over to meet her.

He was confused by his rash action as he had never behaved in this way in the past. He knew there w

“Liana should be apologizing to me. Why would you do that

on her behalf? Are you showing off your love for her?” Her icy gaze pierced through him. “If she com

“Alice, I'm here to offer a sincere apology!" He raised his voice,

“I feel you're here to anger me.” She chuckled. Her eyes were dripping with iciness. “You shouldn't th

"Are you picking on me?” His lone grew hostile.

“You're the one who's picking on me. I didn’t Invite you to my place. You showed up only to be snub

“So what if I apologize on her behall? At the end of the day, I've offered you an apology. What else s

“It was never my intention to force you into giving

In. 1 wanted only for you to love me, but I understood and accepted the fact that you would never dc

me after I've received closure? Am I that insignificant to you?”

She smiled bitterly. Her eyes were red in anger. Shocked, he felt that she had stared through his soul

“I want you to stay out of my life and never show up again. Bye. See yourself out.”

She flung his hands off her shoulders, but he grabbed her hand. “How could you possibly keep me o

“That's for me to decide. You might think of it as a divorce, but I feel like I'm widowed.” She looked a

speck of dust.

Suddenly, his gaze flickered, as if he had been struck. His mind buzzed as a sharp pain coursed throu

He gasped as his hand trembled in pain. “Alice, I will never let go of you! You're taking my last name!

Tears rolled down her cheeks. She could take it no more and slapped him across the face. This was h

her with his words.

"Had I known you were such a jerk, I wouldn't have married you!”

She fled his car and slammed the car door behind her. She hastily ran into the villa in the rain withou

Jasper looked on with vacant eyes. His head froze in the lilted position after she slapped him on the

Moments later, he curled into a ball and wrapped his arms around his head. Trembling, he suffered tl

looking pitiful and miserable.

Back in the villa, Alyssa stayed out of Sean's way and ran into her bedroom. She couldn't hold back h

top of the stairs.

With one hand on the wall, she gripped her sleeves with the other. Gasping like a drowning person,

Alice/ Landon approached her from behind with a concerned voice. She gritted her teeth and held hy

“I'm tired. I won't see you off as I need my rest. Thanks for the gift.”

"Alice, what's wrong?” He questioned with trepidation.

“Nothing's wrong. Good night.”

“Alice!” He went up to her in huge strides and held her shoulders, forcing her to turn and face him.

She felt a little dizzy after he forcefully spun her around. Her misty eyes looked glazed and woeful, a

"Are you crying?” He stared at her fearfully.

“No,” she answered flatly, only to be betrayed by her reddened eyes.

"Did Jasper make you angry? He's just a dumb and insensible dude! Don't take his words to heart. Hi

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