She was gasping for breath. Her mouth and nose were filled with water, arms flailing. "Casper... let me... out." He ignored her struggles. It was as if he was determined to scrub away every trace of Easton's touch.

Eliza's delicate skin was now marked with red trails, every inch he scrubbed leaving a bloody streak.

"Tell me, where else did he touch you?"

He was practically peeling her skin off.

Eliza had swallowed too much water, her strength ebbing away. Her body gradually stopped fighting, becoming limp, until she slid uncontrollably into the bathtub.

Just as her face slipped beneath the water, a pair of strong hands pulled her out.

"Eliza, Eliza," he tapped her face lightly. "Don't you play dead on me. We're not done here."

She didn't respond. She looked lifeless, water filling her eyes and ears.

Casper panicked, checking for her breath, his pupils shrinking in fear. "Eliza, wake up, please wake up."

"Eliza, come on, wake up."

a cold,

and started CPR. "I won't let you die. You can't die. Breathe, come on, breathe! You hear me?" His eyes were bloodshot.

and breathed air into her

please, I'm begging

know how many cycles

for a second until she

I knew you wouldn't

weak. Her

ambulance, and Eliza was hospitalized again. She thought for sure this time she'd

secretary sat across

with a

need to keep fighting with M. Casper. He's doing all this for Welton International.

the

under,

all the luxuries you're

will you?"

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