Chapter 122 If Only This Lasts Forever

Just as Eileen was about to leave the restroom, someone appeared.

Ms. Ellen!

Richard?

Eileen could tell from his approach that he had something to say to her.

“May I have a quick word with you?”

As expected!

The voice-activated lights illuminated the emergency exit, while the floor below remained.

dark.

Eileen hesitated before asking, “What is it, Richard?”

“Ms. Eileen, please take a look at this.”

Richard handed her a piece of paper. Eileen unfolded it and realized it was a psychological medical report indicating severe depression.

The report had been completed just over a week ago.

Eileen scrutinized the name column several times to confirm that it was Jasper’s.

Her heart skipped a beat. “W-what’s this?”

He seems perfectly normal in private and at school, as if nothing is wrong.

“As you’ve observed, Ms. Eileen, Mr. Smith hasn’t fully recovered from his illness. No matter how much we urge him to take his medication, he consistently declines, citing his busy work schedule. Mr. Smith also has a bad temper. Just a few days ago, he struck a shareholder who opposed his project proposal during the shareholders meeting. This type of incident has happened repeatedly. If this pattern continues, other shareholders may propose removing Mr. Smith from his position.”

Eileen asked, “So, Richard, what would you like me to do?”

He pleaded, “For the sake of the many times Mr. Smith has helped you, please persuade him to receive treatment. Right now, you’re the only one who can convince him.”

Eileen furrowed her brows and hesitated. “Richard, you’ve been by his side for so many years, and you haven’t been able to persuade him. I’ve only met him a few times…”

Chapter Lay It Enly this Laus Forever

Ms. Eileen, you’re a smart woman. Mr. Smith has done so

you net to understand his feelings. Last time, he had a surgery planned, bin he let the operating theater iminiediately and hurried to the school when he learned that you were in trouble. Mr. Smith explicitly instructed everyone not to disclose this to you, Unfortunately, I now find it necessary to

What else has Jasper done in addition to

later, Eileen returned to the private room and sat next

head, her gaze

well?” His

her hand, and she could feel his warmth.

your hands so cold?”

a hint of inexplicable sorrow flashed

her seat, retrieved the bowl in front of him, and served him some

Yvette remarked playfully, “Eileen, why are you being so kind to

pretended not to care and said, “I can serve you too if

wouldn’t dare to compete for favor with my brother. Jasper, you should

being cheeky,

“Got it.”

front of him, saying, “Try it and see if it’s

and replied, “Sure.”

display of affection and then turned to look at the person beside her. “Mr. Snow, let me serve you some food. You should have more lentil stew. It’s great for your skin, and no

Only This Lasts

let out

asked, What are you

wasn’t laughing. I

and try it to see if it’s cold. If it is, Tll tell the kitchen to make you a

coloring her ears as

what Richard had told her about

medication had run out, and

great help to her,

couldn’t bring herself to reject him, even if

unique personality. She couldn’t simply continue being a puppet, yielding to his every

clock struck half past nine, Vera said, “Eric, I’m feeling

watch. “Yes, it’s getting late. Let’s go.” He sounded indifferent, yet his tone was

was completely elsewhere, lost in her thoughts.

have classes tomorrow. Let me take you home.” Jasper told

take Eileen home. I came

she wrapped her arms around Eric’s.

at Eileen, seemingly waiting for her

caught his gaze and stammered,

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