Nova stood outside, ears straining to catch the sounds from within, her patience wearing thin. She couldn't wait for them to part ways.

The knock on the door was loud and insistent.

Eliza curled her lips in a mocking smile. "Mr. Casper, stop pestering me. Your little darling is getting jealous. Go and keep her company."

She pushed him, but he only pressed tighter against her. His eyes flashed with a fierce light. "I want it. Now."

The doctor had said Eliza couldn't have sex for at least a month. It was stated right in front of Casper. She thought he had taken it to heart, but clearly, he hadn't.

He was domineering, his stance and actions utterly indecent. She had to endure it passively.

The door creaked under Casper's force. Outside, Nova blushed furiously, biting her lip, consumed with jealousy.

Eventually, he let Eliza go. She was a mess while he looked thoroughly composed.

"I'm giving you three days to quit your job at the studio."

I can't just quit," she said quietly, trying to pull herself together, her

gold card at her. "There's a million in here. If Zach thinks it's not enough, he

eyebrow. "I need to work. Without a job, what am I supposed to eat or drink? Casper,

wife. Do you still need to work? In the past two years we've been married,

slightly mocking. "But you see, other housewives get a salary from

it's all

romantic fantasies, Eliza understood the importance of

nothing shameful in needing

glanced at the gold card on the floor.

and hadn't seen a dime. Clearly, this was him buying peace of mind, fearful she would

the gold card, even though that

Too bad...

Casper. Everything is

was with Nova. What was the point of staying with a loveless man? Endless arguments only

shook her head and

and grabbed her wrist.

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