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.

fingertips gently caressing her face. "Or have you found another job? Do tell." "I..." She

right do you have

But was she only to

revenge on the Martin family? I know you realize nothing

she didn't

she didn't want to become the Martin family's villain. She couldn't

all, your families go

would people in

you? What would they think of the Welton family?

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

her lips like the

legs. "If you can satisfy me, maybe I'll

in a car," she protested. He

screen, his slender fingers caressing her tender lips.

a man and woman loved each other enough,

and Casper? It was just

want to," she said,

a choice between two options. Let's see

on the hunt, and Eliza was a limping

could choose not

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