His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 498

"Have you finished eating?" His voice was calm, but there was a faint hint of mockery in it.

Eliza pretended she didn't catch the undertone and just nodded.

"So, you came over to have a serious talk with me?" He turned away, his gaze no longer on her, and his voice grew colder.

Eliza took a deep breath, trying to steady her racing heart, and attempted to appear more composed. "I think Dillon was right. Even if we break up, we shouldn't leave things unresolved."

He chuckled softly. "So, do you want to start, or should I?"

Eliza couldn't tell if his laughter was mocking her words or if he was just being dismissive of her as a person.

She hesitated for a moment, then walked up to him and slowly sat down. "I'll start."

"Alright." He looked at her with an indifferent expression.

and stayed silent

beginning. In this flawed marriage, I've endured a lot, to the point where I had to fake my own death to escape. If you want to talk about hatred,

Brock, time and time again. In my heart, any grievances and hatred I had

admit, I thought about giving you another chance, but... don't you think something's missing between us? To be honest, I've always been afraid of you. When you're not smiling, I can't even look at you directly, let alone talk to you. You should know, love isn't supposed to be like

heir of a business empire. You probably made that assessment a long time ago, which is why you never acknowledged him. I

received all your apologies, regrets, and guilt, and I'm willing to forgive you. But we... we should part ways amicably and wish each other happiness." She kept her

had

was smart. Even though her words were a bit disjointed, he understood her underlying

for

just watched

eyes were filled with pain,

said she was afraid of

had left an

fault, and