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.”

there, lost

thanks.” Eliza snapped back to the present, smiling at David. “I noticed

though he knew it

the professor’s recovery was indeed short-lived, their fake engagement ceremony might need to be moved

we move up the engagement?” she

think he

fulfill his father’s last

said, “I was hoping to make the engagement

had assumed the

host a small, intimate ceremony. A grand event would invite many prominent figures from

reluctant to face.

all fake, and she feared

discovered. But considering the

of respecting the dying’s wishes, she couldn’t

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

“Thank you, Eliza.

the hospital, Dillon held the Simmons

had initially thought Eliza’s engagement announcement was just an excuse to fend

planned all along. Eliza was starting a new

Mr. Casper

with their reputation and education, was undeniably a