No, he knew exactly what he'd done.

But he thought she'd keep putting up with him, indulging him no matter what, forgiving him every time.

No, their rift was too wide to fix now.

"Do you love Nova?" she asked.

His kisses stopped. He didn't answer, but his silence spoke volumes.

He loved Nova.

So how could he love another woman and expect her to love him back? Did he even deserve it?

Casper pulled away from Eliza, clearly disappointed. He took out a cigarette and placed it between his lips without lighting it. He just held it there.

The desire in his eyes faded, replaced by a chilling indifference.

"Since you don't love Aaron, you can handle the acquisition of the Martin family business," he said, his voice cold and husky. "I believe you can handle this task perfectly, right?" Casper had his reasons for giving her this job, and she knew it all too well. If it came to that, she could just resign. "I've been thinking about quitting," she said. Casper's hand paused mid-air, then he scoffed mockingly. He leisurely took out his phone and showed Eliza a bill. "This is your mother's recent hospital bill." Eliza glanced at Casper and then focused on the phone screen.

Seeing the final amount, she gasped.

Two million? How could it cost so much? Didn't the doctor say that one pill cost a hundred thousand, and Rose only needed two or three pills a month?

She couldn't afford this.

have you

what right do you have to refuse this

no right. But

Martin family? I

know if Casper would listen, but she didn't want things to turn

become the Martin family's

all, your families go way

people

the Welton

chuckled lightly, his gaze dropping to her eyes that were misty

blurred, her lips like the beautiful color of

face between his legs. "If you can satisfy me,

in a car," she protested. He

the privacy screen, his slender fingers caressing

each other enough, anything they did

her and Casper? It was just another

want to," she said,

have a choice between two options. Let's

a limping deer

not to

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