His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Casper pulled his gaze away, his voice gentle and reassuring. "Don't worry, I've already arranged everything with a hospital abroad. Your leg is going to get better." "Will you come with me, Casper?" Nova asked, her eyes hopeful.

"Of course," he replied.

Nova's tears turned into a smile. "Thank you, Casper."

Eliza made her way to the nurse's station. "Nurse, can I switch rooms?"

"Ms. Eliza, all our rooms are full right now. We can't make a switch for you," the nurse said apologetically.

"Then... I'll check out," Eliza said. She just couldn't stay another minute here.

The nurse was taken aback. "Ms. Eliza, your knee isn't fully healed yet. Why do you want to check out? If you really need a different room, let me see what I can do." "Thank you for your help."

"Please go back for now. Walking around isn't good for your knee. It could cause complications."

The nurse escorted Eliza back to her room. Casper was chatting with Nova, making her laugh uncontrollably.

Casper is such a jokester! I'm so jealous you have such a funny

scoffed. "I

face turned red. "Eliza, are...

"Casper, please talk to Eliza. I don't want any misunderstandings because of me." Eliza held back her anger. She didn't want Casper to hold this against her. She and her family couldn't afford

new room for Eliza, placing her at

isn't bitter. Take it, and then you can have some candy," an old man coaxed the lady, his voice full of

envy. The elderly lady must have been spoiled her

took her medicine, the man handed her

lollipop too.

to refuse. "No,

okay. Take it," the old man insisted, placing the unwrapped lollipop

touched, accepting the lollipop and putting it in her

is what sweetness feels like,' she thought. After years of

her mouth, she opened her tablet to work on her resume. She had a degree from the Art

didn't notice a man walking in until his eyes fell on her tablet, making her realize he was

she closed the