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.

Lopez Corporation, he was used to throwing his

precedent for what to give when meeting a girlfriend's parents. He'd never gotten

need," Karen replied quickly, "My parents aren't home. They're probably visiting Levi. Let's just pick a nice restaurant and have dinner tonight. Your treat.” Subconsciously, she didn't want Jeffrey

just let my parents know. Whenever you want our families to meet, they'll be there." Karen nodded, "Your parents are really nice. I can tell they really love each other.” Jeffrey opened the

His eyes

briefly before remembering that Jeffrey was her

let go, as if trying to savor every bit of sweetness from

parted, Karen's cheeks

quite the charmer," Jeffrey's voice dropped, husky with

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