Caleb only escorted Vera to the entrance of the club before stopping.

"I'm not interested in you. Don't follow me," he stated bluntly. "If it's money you're after, there are plenty of ways to earn it without doing this.

Knowing that Luna and Simon were also inside, Caleb had no intention of lingering at this club any longer. To his surprise, Vera followed closely behind him.

He turned, irritation flashing in his eyes. "Don't you have anywhere else to go?"

"Your father gave me one task-to stay close to you and win you over," she replied firmly, her tone leaving no room for negotiation.

Her meaning was clear: she wouldn't leave until her mission was complete.

With her head bowed, Caleb couldn't see her expression, but her unwavering tone was enough to leave him momentarily speechless.

"How much money are you short of that you'd stoop to this?" he asked, unable to hide his disbelief. They'd had no prior interactions, yet now Vera clung to him as though her life depended on it.

"A lot," she answered hoarsely.

The Mason family's current situation left her with no other options. If there had been someone willing to help her, she wouldn't have resorted to this.

Caleb studied her closely.

could he describe

Vera

spent years saving lives in the hospital and orbiting around Luna, who had never displayed such vulnerability. The two women

knew his father well enough to realize that if he got rid of Vera, another

Forget it.

for you,"

had already figured out Caleb's feelings. He was clearly

he wouldn't have taken the initiative to interact

father constantly bothering you about this, do you?" Vera pressed, her fingers digging into her palms as

at 6'1", Caleb exuded an

usual white lab coat, his demeanor was as sharp and aloof as

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