His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

The painting came together quickly.

"Not bad, definitely worthy of an art teacher." Casper reached out, took the painting, and studied it closely. "Ms. Valerie, your skills are way better than you give yourself credit for. This looks like something a world-class artist would do." Eliza's eyes darkened. Her voice was cold and detached. "I'm glad you like it."

Casper handed the painting to Robin. "Do you like it?"

Robin looked at the painting of himself and clapped his hands excitedly, like a kid who just got a special present.

"You've been amazing today." Casper smiled, expertly unwrapping a lollipop and gently placing it in Robin's mouth.

Eliza didn't know what to feel a mix of hate, resentment, and disgust at Casper's fake niceness.

Sadly, she couldn't say anything. She couldn't show any reaction.

Casper turned to Eliza. "He told me to thank you."

Eliza forced a smile, quietly packed up her things, and left the room.

Casper followed her out. "Got any plans tonight? Let me take you out to dinner."

She refused, her

surprised. "That was a quick

Mr. Casper, so why would we have dinner?" She grabbed her things and walked away without

over, watching Eliza leave. He scratched his head.

you think

bitter smile. He was overestimating himself. He was just someone people wanted to escape from, even if it

her back? Didn't you regret what you did to her when she passed away? Plus, in

A few days later...

a post from Aaron on

wife

an amusement park: one with a woman holding a toddler, another with him holding the toddler, and a group shot of all

of anger and slammed his phone onto the

just walking into the office, jumped at

unusually

Aaron posted something?

for Aaron's name and checked his

Casper, Dr. Martin hasn't