Chapter 480

The man let go of her as if he'd been shocked, eyes wide with concern. "Did I hurt you?"

"Casper, I just need some sleep."

She felt like she'd been dreaming forever.

In her dreams, Casper would go on and on about the little things in life and his work, every single day.

Every. Single. Day. It was exhausting.

She didn't want to hear it. She wanted to tell him to stop, but no words came out when she opened her mouth.

Finally, she woke up, but she was so, so tired.

"How about I sleep with you for a bit? Is that okay?" he asked, looking almost pitiful, like he was bracing himself for rejection.

Eliza didn't even have to think. "I want to sleep alone for a bit."

"Alright." He forced a smile, looking a bit down. "I'll make you some food. You've been asleep for ages, you must be starving. I've learned a new recipe, I'll cook it for you."

He turned to leave but came back to kiss her on the lips. "You sleep. I'll wake you when it's ready."

Watching him leave with such excitement, Eliza's eyes dimmed.

She knew that everything in her dream had actually happened.

had said, his expressions of longing, even the three-carat diamond ring

feelings were

to sleep; maybe when she woke up, everything would be

rolled up his sleeves and got busy

and clattering away, but in a methodical

up, he was still

much like a rabbit, and the corn-shaped one didn't look much like corn, he seemed

door, watching him scurry around, feeling something she

coughed lightly

turned saw her, and after quickly washing his hands, rushed over to support her. "Why did you come down? You should've stayed in bed. I'd

lying down for days, I'm tired of it. She sat at the dining table in front of the kitchen, looking at the three dishes

one

try it." He handed her a fork, eyes

my taste?" she

sheepish but didn't lie. "I asked...

Juan?

Really?

me?"

He

He hadn't

get to

"won't do

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