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.

announcing that Audrey had

slipped on her diamond-studded slippers from the plush

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

can have the servant prepare something," Eliza

"I've

nodded, leading Audrey to the sofa, "What would you like to drink?

to talk to you about something," Audrey

narrowed slightly in attention, "Mom, whatever it is, I'm all

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 daughter-in-law, and I trust you the

knew Audrey had

it was right under Welton

with Welton International and

puzzled

she stammered, caught off-guard, "...I might not be the right

you, and that means you can do it,"

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