His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 343

To deter Dillon from his persistent advances, Eliza had no choice but to mention her fake engagement to David.

“Dillon, David and I are getting engaged. From now on, I hope you and Mr. Casper will respect my wishes and stay out of my life.” Dillon was stunned.

“Where did this David come from all of a sudden? And now they’re engaged?” he thought, bewildered.

“Ms. Valerie, are you really…”

“Yes,” Eliza interrupted firmly, leaving no room for doubt.

Dillon had no choice but to accept her statement. At least he could report this to Casper.

“If that’s the case, I’ll take my leave,” he said, standing up, bowing politely, and walking out.

As he exited, he bumped into David.

“Dillon.”

“Mr. David.”

pleasantries, David entered the café. He saw Eliza sitting there, lost in thought, and gently reminded

present, smiling at David. “I noticed the professor

engagement. It’s like his illness improved overnight,” David said, though he knew it was just a temporary uplift. “But I

the professor’s recovery was indeed short-lived, their fake engagement

move up the engagement?” she

seemed to think he wouldn’t

wanted to make the occasion grand to fulfill his father’s

was hoping to make the engagement ceremony more formal. What

assumed

A grand event

reluctant to face.

was all fake, and she feared

discovered. But considering the

of respecting the dying’s

go along with it. Let’s make the professor as happy as we can,”

took Eliza’s hand, “Thank you, Eliza. I really

the hospital, Dillon held the Simmons

was just

engagement with David had been planned all along. Eliza

Mr. Casper would

their reputation and education, was undeniably a good match for