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.

really didn't think it through. Don't worry-I won't go into your villa. Worst case,

a low laugh. "Do

hard to believe she hadn't considered all the possibilities. And from where they came, the

darkened. "No matter how broke 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,

nighttime, after

would walk alone

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

could lend me some money for a

eyes narrowed. "Then 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

wasn't naïve. Vera lowered

plan was to drop him off at home so she could report

now she found herself

OUMS

she mumbled. "I just wanted to have something to tell your dad.

laugh. "If you had a clear purpose, why deny it earlier? We're adults, Vera. There's no need to beat

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