Chapter 1904

Caleb had mentioned taking Vera back to the hospital. Even though she was the one driving, that should have been their destination.

But instead, she brought him to his villa. This clearly showed she had done her homework on him.

Vera pressed her lips together. "Since you asked me to drive, I figured I'd drop you off at your place first." "Is that so?" Caleb scoffed, a mocking smile playing on his lips. "And after you drop me off, how are you planning to get back?"

As he spoke, he leaned closer to her.

Vera instinctively leaned away, uncomfortable with the sudden proximity. She had never been in such close contact with a man before, and her intentions truly were as simple as dropping him off-nothing

more.

But Caleb didn't believe her. He grabbed her shoulder with one hand, his grip firm. "I'm asking you a question. Why aren't you answering?"

Vera knew avoiding the question wouldn't work with him. He wasn't the type to let things slide.

would you have gotten back?" she stammered. "I... I really didn't think it through. Don't

out a low laugh. "Do you think I

from where they came,

you are, there's no need to play the pity card with me. Vera, if you walk out of here and something happens to you, who's responsible for

nighttime, after

of normal girl would

her lip, caught off guard by his scolding. She hadn't

lend me some money for a

why didn't you just drive back to the hospital in the first place? Vera, you keep saying you didn't think it through. Do

colder with each word. He wasn't a fool, and he wasn't naïve. Vera lowered her head, the

so she could report back to his father. But when

now she found herself backed into

OUMS

mumbled. "I just wanted to have something to

a cold laugh. "If you had a clear purpose, why deny it earlier? We're

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