"This works for me." Ben had no objections.

The problem was that Jamie and Lydia were busy, and Nina, noticing that Caleb was the only one who had brought a girlfriend, decided not to go.

Vera felt a little out of place being the only woman in a group of powerful men.

But considering that these people had the power to revive Mason Corporation, she was willing to push through the discomfort.

She hadn't expected, however, that a quick trip to the restroom would lead her to an encounter with Luna. Luna, who had just undergone an appendectomy, should have been resting in a hospital bed-yet here she was.

Their eyes met, and for the first time, Luna took a good look at Vera, scrutinizing her carefully.

Vera wasn't as beautiful as Luna, and Luna had already looked into her background. Mason Corporation had gone bankrupt, yet somehow, Vera had managed to end up by Caleb's side.

There was no way this was a coincidence.

"Did Caleb make a deal with you?" Luna asked bluntly.

hadn't expected

with her. "Whether he did or not, that's between me and him.

bold of you to say. If you hadn't latched onto

So that was it.

understood why Caleb had brought this woman to the gathering and why Vera had seemed completely

a

just

transaction Caleb had arranged just to get

She hadn't expected to run into Luna, let alone have her throw these kinds of accusations

expression made it clear that she didn't think Vera was worth a second

aggressive, Vera saw no reason to

nothing to do with you," Vera shot back. "If it bothers you so much that I'm with Caleb, why don't you goget him back

stepped past Luna, deliberately putting

of lowering herself to such a

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