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…”

It Enly

a smart woman. Mr.

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

done so much for me! What else has Jasper done in

returned to the private room and sat

lifted her head,

you not feeling well?” His

held her hand, and she could

your hands

their intimate behavior, a hint of

a moment ago.” Eileen rose from her seat, retrieved the bowl in front of him, and served him

room turned toward her. Yvette remarked playfully, “Eileen, why are you being so kind to my brother, going as far as serving him soup? What about me? Are you showing favoritism?”

lowered her head as she could sense a burning gaze fixated on her. She pretended not to

and smiled. “Forget it. I wouldn’t dare to compete for favor with my brother. Jasper, you should eat more

being cheeky, Yvette.”

“Got it.”

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

smiled and

like she had just 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

1321 Only This Lasts

eating, let out a

asked, What are you

I wasn’t laughing. I got

Eric. “Hurry up and try it to see if it’s cold. If it is, Tll tell the kitchen to make you a new bowl.” Clearly, she was imitating

a faint blush coloring her ears as she felt a hint

that only because of what Richard had told her

medication had run out, and he hardly ate anything each

been a great help to her, and for that, Eileen was immensely

couldn’t bring herself to reject him, even if it was done in front of

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

said, “Eric, I’m feeling a

go.” He sounded indifferent, yet his

completely elsewhere,

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

in, “Jasper, you should take Eileen home. I came with Mr. Snow, so I want him to

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