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…”

Enly this

Mr. Smith has

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

actually done so much for me! What else has Jasper done in addition to all of this?

private room and sat next to

lifted her head, her gaze met his.

not feeling well?” His voice was

she could

your hands so

of inexplicable sorrow flashed in Eric’s eyes.

my hands a moment ago.” Eileen rose from her seat, retrieved the bowl in front of him, and served him some vegetable soup. She had specifically ordered the dish for him, yet he had not even tried a spoonful.

“Eileen, why are you being so kind to my brother, going as far

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

dare to compete for favor with my brother. Jasper, you should eat

being cheeky,

“Got it.”

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

smiled and replied, “Sure.”

felt 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

Only This Lasts

let out a chuckle.

are you laughing at?”

denied, “No, I wasn’t laughing. I got choked.”

cold. If it is, Tll tell

blush coloring her ears as she felt a hint

that only because of what Richard had told her about

run out, and he hardly ate anything

great help to her, and for

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

continue being a

I’m feeling a bit tired. I think I’ll head back first.”

go.” He sounded indifferent, yet his

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

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

I came with Mr. Snow, so

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