His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 600

"Ever told her how you feel?" she asked, curiosity dancing in her eyes.

Casper shook his head, speaking with a hint of superiority, "Absolutely not. She's just an assistant. Why on earth would I share my feelings with her? Doing her job well is expected. If she can't, she's out. Do you think Welton International is some kind of pedestal for her?" Eliza rolled her eyes.

Casper was in no mood to waste this perfect evening talking about someone so trivial.

He leaned in, capturing her with a kiss that felt all-consuming.

Before long, he wanted more than just the taste of her lips. His kisses traveled down her smooth neck, nibbling gently at her ear, and continued their descent.

She gripped the sheets, arching her back, surrendering to his touch.

The next morning, after Casper left for the office,

Eliza sat at the dining table, leisurely enjoying her breakfast.

entered, announcing that

slippers from the plush carpet and hurried to the door, "Mom,

Brock off at kindergarten and realized it's been a while since you moved back. Thought I'd pop in and check on you," Audrey replied with her usual warmth and affection. She clasped Eliza's hand, her eyes softly traveling

can have the servant

"I've already

"What would you like to drink? I'll fix

dear. I wanted to talk to you about something,"

eyes narrowed slightly in attention, "Mom, whatever it is,

on rubies and sapphires. It's separate from Welton's design department and it's been dormant for a while. I want you to take over. It's my life's work, and I wouldn't trust just anyone with it. But you're my

Audrey had a jewelry

it was right under Welton International's

merged it with Welton International and let Casper

puzzled by

why all of a sudden..." she stammered, caught off-guard, "...I might not be the right person for the

you, and that means you can do it," Audrey reassured