Chapter 290

Alyssa kept crying. "If I weren't dying soon, you never would have stayed by my side from the beginning. Howard… Since the act can't go on anymore, let's just end it here." Alyssa sobbed so hard she could barely breathe, but Howard stayed silent. He only pressed down on her wrist to stop the blood from flowing any further. When Alyssa saw that Howard still hadn't responded, a subtle look of resentment flashed across her eyes. However, she quickly concealed it. With tearful eyes, she continued, "I was already on the verge of death. Now I'm just dying a little earlier. What difference does it make? If you love her, then go back to her. Don't worry about me." She cried miserably, and her tears fell onto the fresh blood. She looked especially fragile and pitiful. "Don't be silly," Howard finally said. His head was lowered. His fringe hung above his eyes, obscuring and hiding the emotions in them from view. At long last, Alyssa's lips curved upward in satisfaction. When the paramedi