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I stood frozen for a moment, stunned by his words. Then, I quickly forced a mocking smile. “Mr. Kramer, it’s not funny.”

“I’m not joking,” Jeremy interrupted, his tone serious. “Only my girlfriend would have the privilege of meeting my dad.”

His words left me speechless. It was clear he was trying to use this “girlfriend” status to pressure me. My hunch had been correct all along.

Jeremy continued, his tone calm but firm. “Elaine, you probably don’t know this, but my dad has always been very suspicious.”

“He trusts no one, especially now with his health not being great and so many people trying to get close to him with ulterior motives. He’s decided not to waste energy on strangers and only meets with family members.”

Jeremy’s explanation sounded reasonable, but I knew it was just an excuse to manipulate the

situation.

“And then there’s me.” Jeremy smiled self–deprecatingly. “I’m genuinely smitten with you. I know I have a reputation as a playboy, and I’ve dated many women, but those were just flings. Not only would I never marry any of them, but my dad wouldn’t approve of them either.”

gave a small laugh, as if

continued. “You seem like the type who would be a devoted wife and mother. That’s why I want to pursue you seriously.”

mine, his expression unusually earnest.

honest, his seriousness caught me off guard. For a moment, I didn’t know

it seemed like I had two suitors at the same time. But I had just confirmed my relationship with Ashton

sudden attention from

sincerity, and I’m flattered by your admiration,” I said politely, trying to diffuse the

for rejecting me seems a bit… superficial. When I played billiards with

started dating someone last night,” I

smile turned sly. “What a coincidence.”

respond, only smiled politely.

said, his tone light but persistent. “You name your condition. What would it take for you

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further. “If you agree, you’ll be the future Mrs Kremer so the lady of Alpha Corporation. I’ll transfer all my assets to your name upon marrage. Not only that, but there’s also-”

my voice sharp. “Don’t