Chapter 1903

"Why don't you go find my dad if you made the deal with him?" Caleb said coldly. "My mom's gone. If you

"What are you talking about?" Vera interrupted, her voice tinged with disbelief.

She couldn't believe Caleb could say something so cutting. But then again, they had no relationship to speak of. Caleb was free to say whatever he wanted.

Her throat tightened, and a wave of bitterness washed over her.

Caleb truly was her only hope.

"Your father approached me because he wanted me to win you over, to change you," Vera said firmly. "Right now, I have no other choice. We could just pretend to be a couple. If your dad insists on a marriage, we can cross that bridge later. What do you think?"

"Make way!"

Before Caleb could respond, a sharp voice called out from behind.

Someone was rushing past in a hurry.

Vera instinctively tried to move aside, but the person barreled straight into her. She couldn't avoid it and stumbled violently to the side.

ground hard. To her

brief moment, their eyes met, and Vera caught a glimpse of Caleb's deep, dark

next second, Caleb let

don't have any plans to entertain this charade. As for my father, just string him along and get some money from him. Pay him back later if it makes you feel better." With that, Caleb strode forward

detached, but deep down, he

can't just string him along indefinitely

relationship was fake,

reply, keeping

parking lot and found his car, his phone buzzed with a message from an old

attend the alumni event on time. All the big names from Birkham University

be attending, and now that Simon

but then another notification popped up—a friend request. "Caleb, are you avoiding

It was from Simon.

it, but another

confirmed any relationship with you. For years, it's been you pursuing her. You

bitter laugh. Moral coercion?

the years, he had always been there for Luna whenever she needed help. His marriage proposals were

commitment-a lifetimet"

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