His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 618

Casper turned and quickly slipped out of the hospital room.

Inside, the air felt thick and heavy. The woman, clutching her child's tiny hand, backed into a corner like a scared deer, each step exposing her anxiety and fear. The little boy, trembling, clung to her, his big eyes wide with terror.

Audrey, exuding a chill resolve, slowly approached the trembling mother and child. Her gaze was sharp and penetrating, her voice carried an undeniable authority, "What's your name?"

"Uh, ma'am, I'm Fiona. I went to college with Casper. We've met before," Fiona's voice was barely above a whisper, laced with fear.

Audrey didn't recognize the name. This woman was a stranger to her.

"Ms. Song, it'd be best if you left for now. The Welton family has a lot on our plate today, and we can't accommodate you," Audrey's tone brooked no argument.

"Oh, okay, sure, ma'am."

Fiona never dared to look Audrey in the eye. She took the boy's hand and hurried out as if fleeing.

all her worries and grievances. "Don't fret,

grateful for having such an understanding mother-in-law. Audrey was like sunshine in

She pulled him aside, her expression stern, her voice low yet authoritative, "What's really

woman, and definitely no illegitimate child." He

Rory?

slowly formed in Audrey's mind. Rory was Casper's best friend from college, someone

passed away years ago? Why

this have to do

Back when Rory and I went to Myanmar for business, we ran into some local trouble. He saved my life..." Casper's eyes glistened as he recalled the harrowing

was taken aback. There was more

impulse promised him that if she agreed, I'd marry her for him. But Fiona was heartbroken and left Falconridge soon after. I thought... it would just fade from our memories, but

expected Fiona to resurface after all these years. And certainly hadn't

struggled raising her child alone and came back seeking help. But he was married now, with a family of his

Rory had saved

ignore his dying wish. Now with Dylan being a match