Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

Veronica held onto the arm of the man beside her, her face full of affection as she said, “This is my boyfriend, Soren Stone. We met in the first-class cabin on a plane. We share the same interests and hobbies, like enjoying afternoon tea at the Bulgari Hotel and shopping at the same luxury stores.”

Immediately, Veronica’s gaze turned to Alex. Although he was quite good-looking, he was dressed in cheap clothes from head to toe, not to mention he was not even wearing a watch. At first glance, he seemed like a penniless pretty boy.

“Not bad. You two seem like a great match. I wish you everlasting love and that you’ll live happily ever after.” Jessica said perfunctorily.

Ever since they were young, Veronica never liked playing with Jessica and always seemed to be against the latter. Jessica knew it all too well. Even as they grew older, Veronica still enjoyed putting her down at every opportunity.

Veronica had just said those words to show off in front of Jessica. The latter did not bother to say anything more. All she wanted was to leave as soon as possible and spend time alone with Alex.

what does your boyfriend do for a living?” Veronica deliberately steered the conversation towards Alex, determined to

started a small company, and it’s going pretty well so far,” Alex uttered casually.

themselves a boss these days.

said, “Exactly! How could a man give his girlfriend such a cheap gift? At the very least, he should give her something like a designer handbag, right? Only then would it be

Veronica proudly showed off the designer bag she was carrying in front of Alex and Jessica. “This bag was

and you two are such a great match,” Jessica praised reluctantly, though she preferred the

house worth over twenty million

Alex and I have other matters to attend to. Let’s chat next time when we get the chance. Goodbye!” Jessica, cager to leave,

like I get along quite well with this young man. Besides, I have a wide network of acquaintances,