When Caleb worked for his success, he was the highly sought-after Dr. Smith, with patients lining up to see him.

But when he leaned on his family's wealth, he was the wealthy heir of the Smith family, a man born into privilege.

With his status and connections, he never had to struggle for anything. If he wanted something, all he had to do was ask.

"You're right, I can't say I need your help with anything..." Vera replied.

"But you never know-I might need something from you one day. Let's just leave it at that." Caleb cut her off, his tone calm and indifferent.

However, Caleb's father, Mr. Smith, remained skeptical about the whole situation.

He approached Vera directly. "Did Caleb really agree to this?"

Just days ago, Caleb had been adamantly against it, yet now, after less than 48 hours, he had supposedly changed his mind.

"Uncle Smith, Caleb only accepted me because I put myself in front of him," Vera admitted honestly. "He doesn't want to see me struggling, and more importantly, he doesn't want to be bothered."

were truthful. There was no

chuckled, seemingly satisfied. "At least you're honest. Do you know why I

voice was low.

She knew exactly why.

drowning in debt. Mr. Smith had picked her because she

said firmly. "Pregnancy can be detected in as little as ten days. Starting today, I'll give

lay out such a strict

heartless. "If you don't conceive within two weeks, I'll still compensate

other words, she wouldn't lose out either

Caleb, both were doing their part to

"Uncle Smith, don't

saying this to reassure him. She

didn't even bother

he left, Vera immediately went to find Caleb and told him

eyebrow. "Well, looks like my father isn't shortchanging

within two weeks, she would be replaced. His father would just find someone else and keep

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