Chapter 1905

Vera clenched her teeth, making a desperate decision.

She moved closer to Caleb, taking the initiative to grab his hand, her sincerity clear. "Caleb, look at me. I'm not as bad as you think. Whether it's real or fake, I can do it."

Without responding to her plea, Caleb coldly threw out a single sentence, "You can sleep in the car tonight."

Then, without a backward glance, he pulled the car door open and left.

Watching his retreating figure, Vera felt as though an invisible hand was squeezing her heart tightly. She had never imagined that her life would come to this point.

*

Later that night, Caleb was woken by a call from Luna.

Through the phone, Luna's voice was laced with pain. "Caleb, can you come over? My stomach hurts... really badly...

were like a hook,

to see her in pain or distress.

Simon with you? Call

his daughter right now, and you're a doctor-a professional. I'm in no condition to go to the

of something shattering came from her end

much as Caleb wanted to refuse, the doctor in him couldn't ignore a cry

he was surprised to find Vera slumped over the steering wheel, fast asleep. His expression darkened as he knocked on the window. "What's wrong with you?

Vera opened her eyes.

Caleb was still dressed in casual black loungewear. She hesitated, unsure of what to say, realizing that Caleb had come out at such

shot her a glance and said, "Come with me. I need to take care of something. Afterward, I'll drop you off at the

was clear Caleb wasn't remotely interested in her. Even when she suggested a fake relationship, he hadn't entertained the thought for

wasn't

enough to ensure Caleb stayed by her side. The process didn't matter as long as the outcome was what

of his shirt, Vera pleaded, "Caleb, it's late. Don't send me

handle something. If you don't want to come, stay here until morning and leave then," Caleb

a connection with Caleb, and any chance to spend time

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