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

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

voice was low.

She knew exactly why.

drowning in debt. Mr. Smith had picked her because she had no other choice. She would go to any

Smith said firmly. "Pregnancy can be detected in

lay

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

words, she wouldn't lose out

both were

grateful. "Uncle Smith, don't worry. I won't let you

saying this to reassure

Smith didn't even bother speaking

went to find Caleb

an eyebrow. "Well, looks

father would just find someone else and keep the

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