His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

"Don't say that. You're still the lady of this house, and Mr. Welton, well, he's just... lost his mind for a moment."

Eliza had long stopped caring. She didn't come back to this house for a life of luxury.

"Marian, could you bring me the footbath?"

Marian handed the prepared footbath to Eliza. "Be careful, ma'am."

Eliza carried the footbath over to Nova. She knelt down. "Here, your feet bath."

Nova looked awkwardly at Casper. "Casper, this isn't right. How can we let Eliza serve me like this? Let Marian do it."

"It's alright."

"Casper, this is inappropriate." Nova's face showed discomfort, but there was a sneer on her lips that only Eliza could see.

"I'll go handle some work." Casper went upstairs.

As soon as he left, Nova's demeanor changed instantly. She put her feet into the basin, and the moment she touched the water, she screamed and kicked the basin over.

"Eliza, what are you trying to do? You wanna burn my feet?"

Eliza. She

to serve me, then do it properly.

said nothing. She changed the water and brought it back

over again. "This water is freezing! Is this for soaking feet? Eliza, you did this on purpose." Eliza lifted her cool gaze to Nova. "Are

soak my feet, you have to keep bringing me water." She toyed with her crimson nails. "If you dare to displease me,

suppressed the anger building

she went to change the water. The result was the same; it all ended up on

I never thought you'd see the day, huh? The Pinottis are practically gone; if you can't

enjoying herself. Every word was laced

and quietly went upstairs, knocking on

"What is it?"

is really not

the water

she's upset Ms. Nova. She's not

should do it."

the door, looking down at Marian. "Stop poking your nose into stuff that isn't your business." "Yes." Marian bowed slightly, preparing to

called her back. "Move her luggage

"Yes, sir."

railing on the second

a dry spot on her,