His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

She felt suppressed, confined, and despairing.

"You're awake."

Eliza's tired eyes slowly focused on the man, revealing a glimmer of fragile, haunting beauty. "Aaron."

"Don't be sad." Aaron had also lost his mother, so he deeply understood Eliza's feelings. "Actually, you've got it wrong about Casper. He never mentioned anything about a kidney swap."

Eliza shook her head, her voice strained. "Not mentioning it doesn't mean he hadn't thought about it. Hasn't Casper done enough monstrous things for Nova already?"

"I know better than you the kind of person he is," she added.

Aaron pressed his lips together, giving up on defending Casper. "I didn't expect Rose's illness to worsen so quickly. If I had been more vigilant, maybe..."

"It's not your fault." If it was anyone's fault, it had to be Casper's. "Aaron, I'm exhausted. I want to sleep for a bit."

"Then rest well."

Aaron had just left when Nova appeared at the door of Eliza's hospital room.

"Tsk, tsk, tsk, what a pity." Nova looked down at Eliza lying in the bed, her voice dripping with mockery. "Heard your mom's dying?"

to

pulled out a kidney donation consent

from Nova's hands. The more she read, the more

with this." Eliza tore the document

unfazed. "We'll

"Eliza, I won't let you have

Casper loved Nova, she had the power. What would happen to Eliza? Was she

changed her clothes, and left

Dillon spotted Eliza. "Mr. Casper, your wife has left the hospital. She looks panicked, like

got into

was curious, too; it was rare to see Eliza this agitated.

in front of

"Why would the missus go into

to Zach. Eliza's presence

it hard for Casper to conceal the surge of aggression in

slightly

was

Jeffrey passed on, Tristan had intentionally arranged for Zach to join Welton International, causing a recent uproar

do you want

nose, forcefully suppressing