Chapter 705

Eliza took a deep breath. As she let it out, her eyes dropped a little. "Casper, we actually..."

"We're perfect for each other," he interrupted, not wanting to hear any of the words she might say that he dreaded. "I love you, Elle. You're the one I've chosen for eternity. I don't want anyone else but you. Please, don't leave me. Don't even entertain the thought of leaving me, okay?"

He was so humble, which was surprising, given how proud and untamed he usually was. Was love really about humbling oneself?

"Casper, I don't want to..."

His fingers gently pressed against her rosy lips. "Let's not say anything more. We'll be okay. You're Mrs. Welton, my wife, in life and death."

Eliza looked at him, swallowing back what she was about to say.

"Wait for me to come back, and I'll give you an answer, okay?"

He held her fingertips, which were growing colder by the second. "If you really have to go, could you at least come home tonight?"

were home together, that awkwardness hung in the

"Casper, I... mmm..."

her no room to

please?" His eyes were red, and his fingers tenderly brushed her swollen lips.

him, especially seeing how

"Okay."

as if she might slip away. The car drove

led her inside, taking off her cashmere coat and hanging it up. He handed

of slippers, saying,

warmth, and she had grown used to his caring nature. She

further in, he scooped her up

gasped, instinctively wrapping her arms around his neck. "What

will carry you," he said with a playful grin, his mood

hitting his chest. "I'm not a

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