Chapter 182 Just Like A Couple

Vera played with the sunflower bouquet in her hands. “What a shame. I bought Eileen’s favorite flowers, but she’s no longer here. But I think Mr. Smith is quite nice. Eileen must be very happy with him!”

Vera noticed that Eric’s face was expressionless. However, his eyes were like a deep abyss, filled with a chilling coldness. Without saying a word, he turned and left.

After Eileen’s departure, there was silence for two weeks.

During that time, Jasper stayed by her side, helping her recover.

He waited until she was fully recovered and able to leave her bed.

Sunlight streamed in through the floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating the bed. Eileen, dressed in a thin nightgown, her arm bathed in sunlight, looked fair and delicate. Every detail, from her hair to her fingernails, was exquisite. Her slightly curled long hair was tied into a twist braid, resting on her left shoulder. A crescent-shaped necklace hung on her exposed, sensual collarbone.

Her face had regained its color, and her thin lips seemed to be tinted with the hue of a poppy flower, alluring.

Outside the window, the branches and leaves were lush, with tender buds sprouting in several places.

The family doctor examined Eileen and removed his stethoscope. “Ms. Eileen, you have fully

recovered.”

“Thank you, Doctor,” Eileen said.

The doctor nodded. “You’re welcome.”

Jasper sat beside her on the left side of the bed, holding her hand and gently caressing the back of it. “I have already informed the Swan family, so there’s no need to worry. Do you want to go to school tomorrow?”

Resting her head on his shoulder, Eileen said, “I will go tomorrow! I also want to go walk. It has been a while since I last went out.”

“Alright. I will accompany you.”

for a

In the courtyard garden, various rare flower varieties had been planted, creating a beautiful sight. Jasper mentioned that the roses were specially cultivated and bred.

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in the harsh winter, they would never wither. However, their blooming period was brief, lasting less than three months.

carried her to a swing, basking in

gently pushed the swing with a rope woven from vine

forgetting to turn off the sound, a clicking sound rang out as

her phone and

composed, showing no reaction.

over to the person engrossed in playing games on the couch. “Today is your birthday. Mr. Smith and I have planned to cook

and coaxing tone brought back Elm’s childhood

told him to come over?”

person was none other

company matters for years. Now that he is free, he can spend some time with you. Please, for my

“Father? I have been fatherless since birth. Besides, he was simply kicked out of the Smith

more. Considering Ruth’s health, he got up and prepared to return to his

ever change. If I die, he will surely be at a disadvantage because no one is

him to return to his

to his room. Elm received a photo on his phone. The image was so glaring that he flung his phone in anger. It hit the painting on

end, she chose Jasper However, perhaps it was

Eileen hesitated in her heart,

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past mistakes.

she was constantly torn

to give her time to do what she wanted.

was also willing to wait for

and constant protection were slowly breaking down the defensive wall she had built in

she had never experienced the feeling of being loved.

it

he would always be by her side, assuring her

freedom, she thought it might

Jasper used to have a long-time crush,

car accident, eloping

been any news

Richard joined the Smith family, he asked her to help Jasper move on from the shadows of the past. However, her visit to the Smith

her. She wasn’t sure if he truly liked her or if it was just a reliance he felt towards her in his heart. Or perhaps he saw

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