CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1920 Vera's heart pounded violently.

"It was human nature, wasn't it? When you were at your lowest and someone told you they had your back. How could you not feel something?" she silently remarked.

But she forced herself to stay rational.

She knew this wasn't because Caleb had feelings for her.

It was just who he was a man who took responsibility seriously.

The person in his heart wasn't her.

So when she got home, she calmed down.

A few hours later, Caleb texted her, letting her know that he had arranged a meeting with Nash and had secured a dinner reservation. He sent over the time and location.

Vera nearly jumped in excitement.

"This is it! If I can lock in this deal, everything will turn around," she muttered.

But then another thought hit her. She needed something appropriate to wear.

She hurried to her closet and started digging through it, tossing clothes aside in search of something suitable.

The commotion was loud enough to attract the attention of the only person still living in the house with her.

"Vera, what on earth are you doing in there?"

Her housekeeper, Aunt Tina, stood in the doorway, looking concerned.

bankrupt, her father was hospitalized with a serious illness, and her older

friends had all scattered, eager to distance

for her since she was a

tried to send

Aunt Tina

stay, paying her wages

had some money on hand. And if this deal went through, their debts and her father's medical bills

felt like seeing family. Without hesitation, Vera shared the

there's hope

investor. If it goes well, we won't have to worry about our debts or Dad's treatment

watched Vera grow from a sheltered girl into someone who now carried the weight of the entire family on her

felt sorry for

was genuinely happy but also a

"The company went bankrupt. We lost all our projects.

Vera paused.

flashed a determined smile,

try."

try, how would she ever know if it was

resolve, Aunt Tina immediately stepped forward to help her pick

was time

hospital, Vera hailed

at the entrance, she

herself mentally, but she still felt

you're nervous, seeing a familiar face makes all the

her the moment she

you're here

Despite their current arrangement,