His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 686

Casper: ...What fake diamond ring are you talking about?

"Look, a genuine diamond ring only sets you back a few thousand bucks. Like this one here on my hand, it's not that pricey. Even if you can't spring for one this big, getting a smaller one would be better than letting Eliza feel embarrassed here, don't you think?"

Casper: ...Embarrassed? What is she on about?

"What are you..." He rubbed his forehead in frustration.

"Me?" Kailee puffed up, lifting her chin with an air of superiority. "My husband is John Stevens. Surely, you've heard of him?"

Casper got it now.

Ah, so she's John Stevens' wife.

"So, you're his wife. Seems like Mrs. Stevens hasn't traveled much. The diamond

on my wife's finger? I mined it myself in Africa. It's worth a king's ransom, enough

to buy up all of Falconridge, and you're calling it fake?"

Kailee was taken aback.

What?

He said that diamond could buy all of Falconridge?

No way.

"Stop with the tall tales." She wasn't buying that anyone in Falconridge had that kind of wealth.

has to show him respect. If he's annoyed, Dustin could lose

"What? He's Casper?"

Kailee couldn't believe it.

nervous. She had heard his

second thought, he did resemble the guy from

careless words might

I didn't recognize you. I was just talking nonsense.

her a frosty

be told, she wasn't worth

him off, "Tell Dustin that skipping

felt her knees go

stepped in

be angry. I was just running my mouth. Please overlook my

Casper dismissed her.

asked the friend,

is..." The

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on

floor. Want me

need, I'll find

waved off

complexity in his

reached the room where Eliza was, Alec was there with her, chatting about

seemed a bit tipsy, nodding along with Alec, chiming in

walked into the room, Alec became defensive,