CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

"Why don't you go find my dad if you made the deal with him?" Caleb said coldly. "My mom's gone. If you

"What are you talking about?" Vera interrupted, her voice tinged with disbelief.

She couldn't believe Caleb could say something so cutting. But then again, they had no relationship to speak of. Caleb was free to say whatever he wanted.

Her throat tightened, and a wave of bitterness washed over her.

Caleb truly was her only hope.

"Your father approached me because he wanted me to win you over, to change you," Vera said firmly. "Right now, I have no other choice. We could just pretend to be a couple. If your dad insists on a marriage, we can cross that bridge later. What do you think?"

"Make way!"

Before Caleb could respond, a sharp voice called out from behind.

Someone was rushing past in a hurry.

Vera instinctively tried to move aside, but the person barreled straight into her. She couldn't avoid it and stumbled violently to the side.

hard. To her surprise, Caleb grabbed

met, and Vera caught a glimpse of Caleb's

next second, Caleb let go

said flatly. "I don't have any plans to entertain this charade. As for my father, just string him along and get some

detached, but deep down,

I can't just string him along indefinitely that would make me no better than a fraud. Caleb,

fake, Caleb's

didn't reply, keeping his

he reached the parking lot and found his car, his phone buzzed

sure you attend the alumni event on time. All the big names from Birkham University will

now that Simon was back, she would

had no intention of going, but then another notification popped up—a friend request. "Caleb, are you avoiding

It was from Simon.

it, but another message quickly

never confirmed any relationship with you. For years, it's been you pursuing her. You

a bitter laugh. Moral coercion? When