"Eliza, are you... okay?" His eyes were bloodshot.

Eliza looked pale but managed a smile, shaking her head. "Aaron, I'm fine, don't worry."

"Chelsea told me about your situation," he said softly.

Eliza nodded. "Aaron, I really appreciate your willingness to help me."

Eliza always treated Aaron politely and maintained a courteous distance.

For some reason, this made Aaron's heart ache a bit. "You don't need to thank me. Casper is really out of line, but... it seems like we're powerless."

"He can't change."

Casper's way of life was selfish, indifferent, and domineering. In his world, he wouldn't allow anyone under his control to stray from his path. He had ways to make those who displeased him suffer immensely. Aaron had grown up with Casper. He understood.

"Now that you're pregnant, you can call me if you need anything." Aaron handed Eliza a brand new phone. "This is a new number."

had been cut off from the world. This phone

"Thank you, Aaron."

the outside world for

as the door opened from outside. Casper strode in, his demeanor calm, a chilling smile on his lips.

are you

Casper

front of

confined to an

you're still cheating?"

cheating?" Her eyes were red. Her brows furrowed tightly. "If you're sick, go

Aaron had just given her,

her eyes narrowing

Casper warned, "If this happens again, I promise

grim. He loosened the button of his collar, shook his head slightly,

didn't want to answer. She turned her

with an unsettling

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