Easton pressed Eliza down, ready to proceed.

He carelessly drenched her cocktail dress and hair, making them cling uncomfortably to her skin. "Mr. Gillum, I can't go on like this. Give me a moment. Let me take off my dress..." She gave him a seductive look, hoping to buy herself some physical and emotional respite.

Easton slapped her rear. "I'll wait, but be quick."

Finally emerging from the bathroom, she took a deep breath. She picked up the red wine she had set down and was about to take another sip when the doorbell rang.

Thinking it was room service, she put down the wine and went to open the door.

The door swung open. Casper stood there, face cold, lips pressed tightly together, a flicker of anger in his eyes.

She instinctively stepped back.

His gaze was icy. When he noticed her wet dress and hair, his eyes grew even colder.

She couldn't fathom why he was here now. Was he afraid she would run? Indeed, she had considered it but quickly abandoned the idea.

"There's no need for you to supervise personally. I've agreed to your terms, so I will take good care of Mr. Gillum."

exploded like a

"Eliza, are

looking

her out yet used such words

this what you

cold luster-disdain, mockery, and sarcasm mixed

suddenly grasped her

project anymore? Mr. Gillum hasn't signed the contract yet, and you promised me you'd

couldn't finish her

irritably, "Don't worry about my business. I'll keep my

behind them, showing no mercy as he

thrown into the car. The door locked

understand his sudden change of heart. When he talked to the doctor about draining her of all her blood, it was clear

spend a night

care

identity to Easton, embarrassing Casper and

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