His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 468

Ever since they were kids, Casper and Aaron were inseparable-same schools, same classes, practically joined at the hip. They were so close, they could share anything, even their deepest secrets.

Loyal sidekick? Really?

So, this is how Aaron viewed their bond? Casper was gutted.

"Of course, it's easy for you to say that. The pain always falls on someone else." Aaron abruptly let go of Casper, stumbling back into a wicker chair, his body collapsing like a rag doll. "I've always been second-best to you, but May was my everything... She died because of you too. How am I supposed to move on? I can't."

He didn't even want to argue about it anymore. "Whatever you think, that's on you. My conscience is clear."

"Aaron." Casper had enough. "If May was really your everything, explain this: When you were off with other women, living it up, did you ever think about how that would shatter her heart?"

faced this head-on. Always dodging,

Aaron, your so-called love is just talk; your actions tell a

searching for excuses, but he realized he had none, other than blaming Casper. "Yeah, I don't deserve love. I'm unfaithful; I wasn't

Was that even love?

onto

their gray hair, the old house filled with her photos, and their eyes, clouded

tears. Maybe then

real

fell silent. His head

body trembling uncontrollably, heard the low, muffled sobs. Maybe, just maybe, Aaron would finally get it. Casper hoped he

family home, Casper got into his

of clarity?" Whether Aaron truly got it, Casper couldn't be sure.