"You too," he said, lifting his hand to ruffle her hair one last time.

Their parting was still dignified.

He smiled as they said goodbye, his eyes misting slightly. "If you ever run into trouble, you can always come to me. Don't be shy." "Thank you." She smiled, a rare sight, and waved at him. "Goodbye, Mr. Casper."

Eliza didn't expect Casper to let go so easily this time.

It was nice, but she felt a sudden emptiness in her heart.

Was it loss?

Or something else she couldn't quite put into words.

Casper walked out of the hospital.

He bent down and got into his car.

Dillon noticed his troubled expression and quickly asked, "Mr. Casper, what's wrong?"

"She wants me to stay away from her, to disappear from her world..." He massaged his brow, his mood heavy.

puzzled. Eliza had said things like this many times before, so why

you didn't agree

true love meant making the

Dillon was speechless.

like Mr. Casper at

you really

did he have if letting go meant her happiness? "Dillon, let's head back

Welton family estate was

peacefully engaged in her prayers, while Caroline was always at

Katie were sitting in the living

approached him, hugging his arm. "Casper, what brings you here

tilted her head, looking at

brushing off her hold.

I thought you'd, you know, consider it." Katie's

back to the incident a few days ago when

be that he

something wrong, isn't

He got straight to the point, not expecting them to

glances, their hearts skipping a

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