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

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

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

so much for me! What else has Jasper

Eileen returned to the private room

head,

feeling well?” His

held her hand, and she could

are your hands so

behavior, a hint of inexplicable sorrow flashed

in front of him, and served him some vegetable soup. She had

toward her. Yvette remarked playfully, “Eileen, why are you being so kind to my brother, going as far as

her head as she could sense a burning gaze fixated on her. She pretended not to care and said, “I can serve you too if you’d

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

cheeky, Yvette.”

“Got it.”

of him, saying, “Try it and see if it’s cold. If it is, I’ll ask the kitchen to make

smiled and replied,

witnessed a public 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 one will know

This Lasts Forever

who was eating, let

asked, What are you

denied, “No, I wasn’t laughing. I

and continued serving Eric. “Hurry up and try it to see if it’s cold. If it is, Tll tell the kitchen to make you

lowered her head, a faint blush coloring her ears as she felt a

because of what Richard had

had run out, and he

a great help to her, and for that, Eileen

bring herself to reject him, even if it was done in front

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

past nine, Vera said, “Eric, I’m feeling

it’s getting late. Let’s go.” He sounded indifferent, yet his

barely ate. Her mind was completely elsewhere, lost in her thoughts.

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

chimed in, “Jasper, you should take Eileen home. I came

she wrapped her arms

seemingly waiting for her response.

gaze

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