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?"

over Eliza. She clenched

to serve me, then do it

the water and

again. "This water is freezing! Is this for soaking feet? Eliza, you did this on purpose." Eliza

to tell me what to do? If I want to soak my feet, you have to keep bringing me water." She toyed with her crimson nails.

suppressed the anger building inside

The result

practically gone; if you can't stand this humiliation, you might as well join

thoroughly enjoying herself. Every word

went upstairs,

"What is it?"

is really not

the water

not used

should do it."

"Stop poking your nose

back. "Move her

"Yes, sir."

the railing on the second floor, watching

dry