His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

"I heard it's... the 6th of next month."

The 6th of next month. That was still about twenty days away. She needed to find a chance to catch up with Chelsea and Aaron.

Just then, Casper strode into the room. He was holding a small, elegant gift bag with a luxury brand logo on it. With a faint smile, he handed the bag to Eliza. "Here, this is for you." Eliza paused, not reaching out immediately. He noticed her hesitation and extended the bag towards her again, his voice gentle. "Take it."

Eliza slowly reached out and took the gift bag. He watched her intently, silently urging her to open it. "Open it and see."

Inside the box was a pair of pearl earrings. They were delicate, emitting a soft glow like tiny stars.

"Do you like them?" he asked softly.

Eliza didn't respond. He gently took the earrings out of the box, raised his hand, and carefully placed them on her petite earlobes, his movements graceful and tender. "Yeah, they suit you." Eliza seemed unimpressed, raising her hand to take them off. "I don't like wearing these kind of earrings."

down on her wrist.

hint of

to the Welton family estate with me." Likely fearing Eliza's refusal, he quickly added, "Mom specifically

she have to go to

for dinner? In the two years of their marriage, Eliza had never dined with Casper at the family home. Was there something special happening?

a few days, I'll have the heads of those women's fashion stores come over to pick

embarrassed by her plain dress. "Mr. Casper, if you have specific needs, just bring the clothes over. I'll wear

gaze fell on her side profile. "As Mrs. Welton, isn't it your duty

for?" she

stung by her retort, fell silent. Eliza also closed

the large living room where a tense atmosphere hung in the air. Tristan

the dishes were served, Tristan cleared his throat and began to speak. "Today, I've called you all back here because I have an important announcement to make." Audrey suddenly put down her prayer beads, looking up at her husband. Tristan