His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

"Everything okay, Marian?" Eliza asked.

Marian looked worried as she glanced inside. "Ms. Nova has really stirred things up. That screen ornament was a gift from Mrs. Welton."

Indeed.

It was a wedding gift Audrey had given her and Casper. It had three-dimensional, double-sided embroidery, all stitched with pure gold thread, crafted by a renowned artist. It was worth a seven-figure sum. "Marian, just report this to Mr. Casper as it is so Nova can't pin it on you."

"That's exactly what I was thinking."

Eliza nodded. "Alright, I'll head to work then."

"Okay, ma'am."

After Eliza left, Marian called Casper and told him about what happened at home. He didn't say much, so she felt relieved and got back to her chores.

Eliza arrived at the lounge where she worked, stopping at the entrance in shock. How had the lounge, which was perfectly fine just yesterday, suddenly closed down? Was it for some emergency?

him. When Aaron heard the news, he was just as surprised.

"Today."

owner hadn't mentioned anything to him. "Why

the closure was related to Casper. However, the owner didn't go into detail about why Casper had bought the lounge. After thinking it over, Aaron called Casper.

Casper's voice

deep breath. "You bought

to meddle in my

push Eliza into a corner? She was not doing anything wrong and was

"What, you think Eliza

what I

do you mean? Are you defending her? Or did she send you

doesn't even know about this call." Aaron rubbed his temples. "Casper, I just wish

affairs are none of your

stared at the dark screen of his phone,

family home. Casper sat on the sofa, his