He raised his hand high, swinging it toward Eliza's face, but the slap never landed on Eliza's delicate cheek. Instead, it turned into a fist that slammed into the car window. His hand might have been wrecked if it weren't for the privacy film.

"Bang." The glass still cracked.

"Ah..." Eliza clutched her head in fear. She didn't want to provoke him.

Anyone with half a brain would know that she couldn't have done anything in those ten minutes she was inside Zach's studio, but he insisted on assuming the worst.

"Explain yourself," he demanded, his voice hoarse with a hint of madness. "Speak."

Eliza chose silence. She had nothing to say.

He gripped the back of her head, his breath uneven on the tip of her nose. "Is it hard to explain? Are you planning to work with Zach and plot against me? Will you help him become the successor of Welton International? What did he promise you, huh?"

"Nothing."

"I want the truth." His large hand tightened on the back of her neck, causing her pain and making her brows knit together. "Casper, the 'truth' you want is just what you've concocted in your mind, none of which is the truth."

"Then what is the truth?"

Eliza couldn't possibly tell him the truth. "It's irrelevant to you."

Welton isn't interested in sharing her heart with

to hers. She didn't resist, letting him have his

a response as his hands gripped

cramped it made her

his movements, a spectacle that, in broad daylight, was hard for anyone passing by not to let

They could only smoke one cigarette

like forever, the storm

very satisfied and reached for a tissue to

small ball, her

"Need help with that?"

tidying herself up and getting

even given me an explanation about you and Zach. What do you want to

down gently. She knew he might not agree,

if my mom dies, please leave my mom's body intact, okay?

voice was filled with

your signature, who would dare take organs from your mom?

had that common sense, but when it came to what Casper wanted to

the hospital today.

form for organ donation

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