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."

There was no love between her

satisfied. "At least you're honest. Do you know why I chose you in

voice was low. "I

She knew exactly why.

she had no other choice. She would go to any lengths

you complete the task," Mr. Smith said firmly. "Pregnancy can be detected in as little as ten days. Starting

expected him to lay out such

wasn't entirely heartless. "If you don't conceive

wouldn't lose out

Caleb, both were doing

don't worry. I won't let you

saying this to reassure him. She knew Caleb wouldn't

Mr. Smith didn't even bother speaking to

Vera immediately went to find Caleb and told him

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

two weeks, she would be replaced. His father would just find

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