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.

was hospitalized with a serious illness, and her older brother disappeared without

family friends had all scattered, eager to distance

Aunt Tina, who had cared for her since she was a

to send her

Tina

her stay, paying her wages as

help, Vera still had some money on hand. And

seeing family. Without

Tina, there's hope

If it goes well, we won't have to worry about our debts

from a sheltered girl into someone who now carried the weight of

always felt sorry for

genuinely happy but also a little

our projects. And the people who used to work with us... they may not be willing

Vera paused.

then she straightened her spine, flashed a determined smile, and said, "We

try."

she ever

immediately stepped forward to help her pick

was time for

hospital, Vera hailed a cab to the

the entrance, she

herself mentally, but she

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

over her the moment she

you're

Despite their current arrangement,