His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 710

"Let me pay you for it," Eliza offered.

Gabe chuckled, "How much can a fruit platter cost? No need."

With that, he walked off.

Eliza, balancing the fruit platter, shut the door and turned around, nearly bumping into Casper, who had snuck up on her. "What are you doing?"

"Who was that guy? Offering help out of nowhere, he must be up to something," he said, taking the fruit platter from her hands and casting a jealous glance. "Are you close to him?"

"I just met him today too; he's... Allysha's boyfriend."

Casper's face fell.

Wasn't Allysha declaring she was single?

And now she suddenly has a boyfriend?

If word got out, could it cause a scandal that might even drag down his brand?

"Good thing we haven't signed the contract with her yet."

"She's not exactly a kid anymore; having a boyfriend is pretty normal." Eliza wasn't up to speed with Welton International's criteria for picking ambassadors, so she let it slide. Casually, she changed the topic, "You came all the way here; what about your work?"

"No matter how crucial work is, it doesn't hold a candle to missing you. Without you around, my heart feels empty."

pretended to scold him, but her smile gave her away.

up and headed to the

securely

scented candles in the bathroom exuded a

the room,

head back, her long lashes casting alluring shadows,

slender fingers gently played with her earlobe,

kisses were intense and

"I've never loved

do you love me?" Her eyes, dreamy and wet,

wasn't sure what answer she was

to

and see you, think of you when I'm away, share every beautiful moment with you, have tons of kids with you, and grow efons old together, never minding each other's aging

"You're the one who's

Their fingers entwined.

Lost in their world.

it was before they drifted off to sleep, entwined and

of them were

in until

The sun was glorious.

cracks in the curtains,

bit, I want to go rowing," she murmured,

hold on her waist, their skin warm against each