His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

"Why am I even doing this? Do I have nothing better to do?"

Tears blurred her vision as she shook her head. "Unless the real culprit is found, you're the murderer. You and Nova, both of you are murderers."

"Fine." It was his first time being wrongly accused, and he was livid. "Even if the police can't find the truth, I'll get to the bottom of it myself. Just don't come crying for forgiveness later." "Get out, just leave..."

The door slammed shut. Casper stormed down the stairs, fuming.

Nova, hidden in the shadows, limped over with her cane. "Casper."

He didn't look up at her, pulling a cigarette from the pack and lighting it up.

The smoke curled around his chiseled side profile, making him look even more brooding and attractive.

"Casper, how's Eliza?" Nova asked cautiously, sitting beside him. "She blames me, but I don't mind. She lost her mother; it's natural for her to be upset. I get it."

He took a deep drag, the smoke swirling in his mouth, before slowly exhaling. Through the wispy smoke, he looked into her slightly blurred eyes. "What about you?"

panic flickering in her eyes as if

Nova's jaw, stiffened by dermal fillers. "Tell me, are you really not involved in this?" "Casper, you don't believe

before slowly retracting his hand, taking another drag from the cigarette, and

the couch, a

ambiguous and elusive.

really you who gave

on her own. She even wore the same sun-protective

Nova

really

lower half

panicked, turning her face away. "Casper, are you just looking for

burst into tears, sobbing as if the whole world

If

blame you. I can't give you the happiness you want. I'm not in good health, and

It's only right for