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,

believe me if I

think I'm

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

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

her ear. Eliza was in pain and reached out to block him, which only angered Casper further. He twisted her ear, turning it. Blood trickled down the side of her face,

ear was brutally torn. The umbrella she held was blown away by the wind, tumbling across

indifferently. Yet,

The doctor stitched her up with cosmetic surgery, ensuring there would be no scars. Eliza sat outside the emergency

over. "What happened?

was an accident." Eliza didn't want to

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

The stranger immediately

is this person sending $100,000 just like that? Could it be..." Chelsea could only think of someone with deep pockets, that bastard named Casper. "...is he trying to make amends with money? Or buy

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