His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 434

A cheerful and lively voice accompanied the footsteps into the living room.

Without even looking, he knew it was Susan who had come back. Judging by her tone, she must have had a good chat with Ronan.

He didn't respond to her.

Susan walked around the sofa, bent down, and sat next to him, her excitement barely contained. "My dad said he's picked a date and he's going to discuss it with Uncle."

"A guy who's been married before, and you're still going to marry him?" He lifted his eyelids just a bit, asking slowly.

Susan initially couldn't accept it. But after giving it some thought, Casper was already thirty; it was perfectly normal for him to have been married. After all, plenty of people wanted to marry into the Welton family. She didn't care about his past; she only cared that she would be the last one.

"I think what Eliza, Brock's mom, told me was right."

Eliza? What had she told Susan?

"What did she say?"

the dead branches and leaves in your life. And me, I get a well-groomed, towering tree. Why should I care about your past?" Casper let

Using her own scars to hand over a well-groomed man to another woman, she felt

an easy man to

nodded; she was ready. Capable men were never easily manipulated by women. If they were, it was because they wanted to be. Feelings like this, nurture them, and

love with me," she said with

is a good thing. Too much confidence, though, can be

you have a

didn't shy away from

thought he was just trying to wind up Ronan, but finding out it was true, she felt uneasy. "Boy or girl?

with them?

face grew even darker. "What makes you think would 'deal with' my child?

were inappropriate. She hurriedly explained, "What I mean is, I'm only twenty Becoming a stepmom so soon, I'm afraid I won't be

it, no one's forcing you," he said

was left speechless, her pretty face showing a bit of hurt. "What do you mean? Don't I have the right to ask, even

have no right." His words

serious, and she was already thinking about 'dealing with' his child. Was she not