"Why did he throw my son into the sea?"

Eliza couldn't wrap her head around why Aaron would do such a thing. What was he planning to do next? She turned to Casper, hoping to get some answers.

But Casper just scoffed. "Why? Don't you have a mouth? Can't you ask him yourself? Do you think he's special? He's just a freak."

Eliza turned away, unimpressed. "If he's a freak, then Mr. Casper, how are you any better?"

"I'm not better. I'm a despicable scoundrel. Happy now?"

His mood was clouded over, his enthusiasm completely drained. Eliza always managed to kill his joy at the happiest moments. Such a buzzkill.

Eliza glanced at the wall clock. "If you have no further need for me, I'll go and sleep with my son."

"I heard..." he said, gently placing his hands on the soft pillow, his gaze fixed on her. "...you married that old man, and he died just a few days later. As for what happened in bed..."

Eliza sneered, a hint of disgust in her eyes. "Getting pregnant has nothing to do with duration or size. It can happen in just a moment."

She wanted to disgust him. She hated seeing that smug look on his face that made him look as if he owned the world.

indeed annoyed. He grabbed her wrist and pulled her forcefully into

it whatever

sleep."

came back to life, holding her like this, and having a good night's sleep without any

...

making breakfast in the kitchen. Casper, dressed

was meticulous. Her

put her heart into it, she

only saw it

to repay

make something simple," he said,

breakfast to the table.

looked at her expectantly. "I don't like Mr.

nickname. He knew she wouldn't give him that

She agreed to call him by his

and eat together,"

lips and sat down. "Later, I'm going to check out a few kindergartens. I might not have time for chores

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