“What are you doing here?
Jasper’s expression darkened the moment he saw
de kan Çassandra. His tare, usually so striking, ne looked down ight unpleasant.
Cassandra met his gaze head on “How long are you going to keep trying to piss me off?
Jasper frowned. “Are you okay?”
Cassand a’s eyes reddened suddenly. “I already admitted I was wrong. Now I’ll admit I lost. I can’t stand watching you treat someone else so well. Are you satisfied now?”
At first, Jasper had to admit that that was hot exact intention, but months had passed. Now, he just looked at her with clear impatience.
“What’s the point of saying this now?“.
Cassandra’s voice sharpened. “Then in what you’re doing a
with that meaningful?“
Jasper’s tone turned ice–cold, each word distinct. “Who I’m with, what I do, whether it means something or not it has nothing to do with you.”
Croundra’s breath hitched. “Tvegur ties with him. I never really lovedhim 1 love you.”
Jasper let out a short laugh, unable to hold it back. Alter a few second, he said, “And what do you take me fou
Cassandra’s deep gray–blue eyes shimmered with tears, but there was sincerity in them too. “Until you’re married, we both have the right to choose. You could stil
Jasper cut her off. “Tim not here to debate life philosophies with you. You made your choice, and I didn’t stop you. We broke up—that’s it. No one osses anyone anything Spare me the regret and apology art. I find in disgusting”
A tear slipped down Cassandra’s cheek Jasper had never spoken to her soharshly before
Even when she had been indecisive, lingering between him and her ex, he had never said a cruel word she had hesitated back then, wavering between the two of them, but nothing had ever actually happened
Still, Jasper had refused to accept it
To him, love had to be absolute, exclusive, and unquestionable. He refused to be compared to anyone
There had been a time when he couldn’t bear to see Cassandra cry. But now? He looked utterly indiferent,
“Srop looking for me,” he said flatly. “And don’t go crying to a man who already has a girlfriend, it’s pointless”
He turned to leave, but Cassandra grabbed his arm
“I already admitted was wrong. I lost. Why can’t you forgive me? Everyone makes mistakes, but life is long. One mistake and I never get another chance?
Jasper’s eyes were cold as he looked at her. “Your life is yours to restart whenever you want just don’t involve one in it.”
Cassandra clutched his sleeve tighter, refusing to let go. Jasper yanked her hand off without hesitation. “There are plenty of men in the world Go find someone else.”
But she reached for her wrist with her other hand “Do you love her?”
Jasper was holding back, his wor low but firm. “Let pa”
“You’re only with her to get back at me.“Cassandra insisted “You chose someone from Praebeat on purpose. You picked some beneath me on purpose. You oughtandon over her
purpose. You made a public display of your love on purpose.
im a pedical—“
“It’s all just to tell me that no matter who ir is, as long as she’s your girlfriend, you’ll put her ma
Jasper’s face darkened further and further until, finally, his patience snapped.
“That’s right,” he cut in, his voce sharp. “As long as she’s my gfiend, who she is don’t matter.
‘s short or tall, thin or thick, educated or uneducated, beautiful or plain, richer poo–I don’t give a damn. As long as i want to,
Cassandra had dated Jasper for three years. Even after their breakup, she had never seen this side of him before.
True Luthesana wasn’t about speaking harsh words—it was about following through with merciless ActİDİL
Tracurramed down het fare in large, silent drops.
She choked on a breath. “ust to get revenge un me, you’ı
Jasper had already regained his composuir. Ibe calmly piled her fingers off his wrist and said, completely detached, “Your Zhanese is stall terrible. Haven’t we all been taught that there’s nO
rine for import? You can repent all your want —but there’s no going back.”
Cassande a stood in toe, unable to touch the man just inches away from her. She upened her mouth to say something, but Jasper out her oft
“If you come to me again,” he said, his voce event and unwavering. “Il marry logrid”
di was a calin statement. But the words femurbes were enough to make anyone love their minil.
Cassandra Mudcasted to the spak, unable to move.”
Jasper turned and walked toward die restaurant’s endiane. Alter three steps, he suckkenly stopped.
Cassandra’s eyelashes fluttered wander hesitating! Had he changed hisanind? the Bitted her gaze and booked forward
Jasper stood just a few neters alwad, body rigid, bead slightly toned, staring straight ahead she had no idea what he was looking at. But is that muruent, his face dained of all color