Eliza murmured in agreement.

"We're all friends, he shouldn't mind." Aaron handed Eliza a business card. "I've already spoken to the boss. If you decide to go for it, you can head straight there. He is a really nice guy." "Thank you, Aaron."

After getting out of the car, Aaron handed her an umbrella. "Take this."

"I'm good. It's just a short walk."

"The rain in early autumn is chilling, and you're already soaked. Just take it, please."

Eliza obediently took the umbrella, thanked him, and watched as Aaron left. As she turned around, she almost bumped into a wall of muscle.

Lifting her eyes, she found herself staring into a pair of brooding eyes. Wasn't Casper supposed to be at the hospital with Nova? Why was he here, at the bottom of her apartment building? "What are you doing here?"

"If I hadn't come here, I wouldn't have known you'd asked Aaron to bring you home."

never allow his woman to be coveted by another man. Whether he loved her or not,

me if I said it was

really think I'm that

he hadn't seen Aaron's car stop in front of Eliza or see her get in the car without any

roughly pulling her closer. "Do you just enjoy not listening to whatever I say? Since you won't listen, maybe you don't need

which only angered Casper further. He twisted her ear, turning it. Blood trickled down the side of her face,

the pain. Blood stained her fingers; her ear was brutally torn. The umbrella she held was blown away by the wind,

watched her almost indifferently.

there would be no scars. Eliza sat outside the emergency room and closed her eyes while receiving an IV to

over. "What happened? How did you

an accident." Eliza

been upset until she looked at it, almost cursing out loud. "An earlobe tear? How could you have damaged your own ear? Who did this? Was it Casper?" Eliza didn't answer. Her phone chimed. A message from an unknown number requesting to add

the request. The

with deep pockets, that bastard named Casper. "...is he trying to make amends with money?

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