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.

used to throwing his weight around,

what to give when meeting a girlfriend's

Jeffrey coming to her house. Compared to his mansion,

"Your parents are really nice. I can tell they really love each other.” Jeffrey opened the passenger door

with my mom. He's only strict with me." His eyes crinkled with a smile as he reached over and pulled Karen towards him, sealing the gesture with

guard, Karen struggled briefly before remembering that Jeffrey was her boyfriend

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

finally parted, Karen's cheeks were a bloom of

Jeffrey's voice dropped, husky with

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