Eliza paused, a flicker of surprise in her eyes. So, it was Casper who had tipped so generously.

"What's the deal with such a big tip out of nowhere? I can't accept this."

"Is it the money you can't accept or the fact that it's me tipping?" He yanked the curtain aside, his voice sharp. "Would you have taken it if it was from another guy?" Eliza had already changed her clothes. She stared at him, her expression blank, offering no explanation. She felt there was no need to elaborate.

The lawyer's business card slipped out as she rummaged through her purse for her phone. It drifted down to Casper's feet.

She quickly bent to grab it, but he stopped her with a raised hand. He picked up the card from the floor, his face darkening as he read the text.

"This is mine, give it back."

"Wow, going international with your lawyer now?" Casper pinched the card between his fingers and slapped it against Eliza's cheek. "Trying to play games with me?" She bent down to retrieve the card, tucking it away calmly. "We were bound to part ways eventually."

"Looks like I've been too lenient with you." His voice was eerily calm.

him to yank her back,

let go of me." She glared at him, a defiant glint in her eyes that he found

haven't seen Robin in a while." He lifted his chin arrogantly, looking down at her. "I bet you're

heart clenched. Her eyes flickered, and she looked up at him, her voice shaky, "What have you done to

know, you'll have

locker, his lips

stepped back. He hooked his arm around

was utterly repulsed by the idea of doing anything

she tiptoed, closed her eyes, and offered her lips. Just

think he wanted to kiss her? He was just venting his

Casper's car and headed towards

She held her chest, feeling

She didn't care about Casper's connections with the people here. She was desperate to know about Robin's condition. The hospital had a large open area, but no patients were strolling around, and no doctors or nurses were in sight. It was much quieter than her last visit. The car moved forward, stopping in front of the building

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