No matter how Casper treated Eliza, he had undeniably saved her son. Today, he'd also run with Brock at sports day, boosting Brock's confidence immensely. She couldn't forget these things.

Even though she harbored resentment and hatred towards him, she had no interest in getting involved with the Welton family or Welton International's affairs. Now that he knew about her plan, there was no way she'd get a chance to steal those crucial blueprints. "1..."

He sneered, "Such a golden opportunity. Wouldn't it be a shame to waste it?"

"If I didn't abandon the plan, would you give me a chance to carry it through?"

They stared each other down, each with their own motives, probing for weaknesses.

After a moment, he laughed. "What's your goal? To grab the Blue Mountain blueprints and help Zach climb the ladder? Or do you just want to see Welton International crash and burn to get back at me for everything you've suffered?"

He knew he owed her and would be willing to repay that debt. He didn't even carry a grudge.

However, would he hand over his life's work to Zach? Out of the question.

Eliza didn't believe for a second that Casper, who lived and breathed Welton International, would let her drive it to ruin.

"Looks like you have some self-awareness about your past deeds. If Welton International actually goes under, maybe, just maybe, I'd... let bygones be bygones."

provoke him. She knew he

not matter that Zach's using you?" he

were both no saints. Helping either wouldn't end well for her. The best strategy was to side with neither and

worry about that.

the empty living room, lit a cigarette, and brought it to his lips. His demeanor was calm and indifferent, yet his mind

about Eliza's

meant she probably hadn't reached an agreement with Zach yet, but she was still weighing her options. Should he

---

Monday.

took Brock

beaming, hopping, anget skipping along. She held

small

cheerfully walking towards the

suddenly screeched to a halt

jumped out, covered Brock's mouth and

for a second, then dashed forward to grab her child. Instead,

Her eyes filled

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