His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

"Did he leave you here?"

Eliza pursed her lips and nodded slightly, lifting her eyes to look at Chelsea. "How did you get here?"

Chelsea didn't have any work today, so she decided to pick up Eliza for some late-night snacks.

If she hadn't come today, would those thugs have...

"What was Casper thinking, leaving you here? The Dive Bar is across the street, and this place is crawling with creeps. Is he out of his mind?"

Chelsea was so angry she felt knots forming in her chest. She handed Eliza a bottle of water. "Elle, don't worry. I'll find you the best lawyer for your divorce case. He's the one who cheated; he's the one who had an affair. Why should you walk away with nothing? You'll get back what's yours."

Eliza didn't care about any of that. All she wanted was to leave Casper and that house. That would be her freedom. Once she was free, her family would be too. Without the marriage bond, he couldn't keep Robin locked up in Mercy Hospital forever, even if he had all the power in the world.

the money she had saved up

Eliza had earned that

worry. I'm always on the lookout for connections. Once I find the right person, I'll take care of everything. Keep your money

a cigarette, and placed it between her lips. The slender cigarette, with its rising smoke and

felt powerless. In Falconridge, the Welton family was not to be messed with, and Casper even less so. For this divorce case, she had contacted the most famous lawyers in Falconridge, but as soon as they heard it involved Casper, they all

look for renowned lawyers from abroad. But that required a lot of money. Eliza didn't have it,

room sofa. Hearing the sound of Casper's car, she instructed Marian, "Marian, put the

lady of the house. Even if Marian were just

say." Under her calm gaze hid an extreme madness. Marian couldn't afford to provoke her, merely nodding

saw Nova, looking frail, propped up on her arm on

to ask

didn't