Karen couldn't help but recognize Jeffrey's knack for smooth talking.

Opening the trunk of his car, Jeffrey revealed a bounty of gifts for Karen's parents.

Peeking inside, Karen was struck speechless.

Skincare products and fine wine were one thing, but bringing a solid gold ornament as a first-time gift to meet the girlfriend's parents? "You're going to scare my parents with that," she chided.

Jeffrey's style of gift-giving was extravagant to the point of suspicion. Anyone would wonder if Karen had struck it rich or was hiding some scandalous secret.

"What should I bring then? I'll go buy it now," Jeffrey said, clearly inexperienced in this personal matter.

was used to throwing his weight around,

for what to give when meeting a girlfriend's

want Jeffrey coming to her house. Compared to his mansion, her family's simple home felt embarrassingly modest. She knew he didn't care,

meet, they'll be there." Karen nodded, "Your parents are really nice. I can tell they really love each other.” Jeffrey

temper with my mom. He's only strict with me." His eyes crinkled with a smile as he reached

guard, Karen struggled briefly before remembering

as if trying to

cheeks

charmer," Jeffrey's voice dropped, husky with emotion.

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