His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 356

"Why even bother? We're not close, and honestly, I'm not a fan of rich folks."

"What do you consider rich? Billions? Trillions?" He could easily make do with a little less.

Hmm.

The world of the wealthy was truly beyond her understanding.

"Casper, you see, there's this massive gap between us. Billions, trillions-that's what you call money. To me, even a few thousand is a lot."

She turned to meet his gaze, hoping he'd get the picture.

An unbridgeable chasm lay between them.

He gently lifted her chin with a soft smile, "You're just coming up with excuses to push me away."

He was spot on.

So what?

It was the truth.

His pursuit was all about some feeling he was chasing.

Her rejection? She just didn't want to relive the experience of being with him.

He wouldn't get it.

Maybe he'd never remember her.

That would be for the best.

"Exactly."

like how you keep everyone at arm's length." He assured her he wouldn't be like her ex-husband, "Your ex was unkind because he didn't love you. But as for me... I really do like you."

didn't want to drag this conversation on any

you know, regular ones who check in

so their noses almost touched, "I don't buy into

dirty mind talking." She smirked, a hint of sarcasm in

He gazed at her intensely, as if trying to memorize her face, "You look a lot

Casper, that line is

into soft dimples, as charming

stunning, and he was captivated, almost

in towards her lips, unable to

him away, her cheeks flushed

couldn't meet his

man was dangerous

Brock, rubbing his sleepy

scooped up

"It's

drive."

there; it's not safe

'd

her arm, hoping sheet y

plenty of room."

Falls is tiny. Even with this rain, getting home isn't

ready

no choice but to back

"No need." Before heading

Casper, head back

Find someone