Chapter 179

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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.”

laugh, as if mocking

continued. “You seem like the type who would be a devoted wife and mother. That’s why

locked onto mine, his expression unusually earnest.

caught me off guard. For a moment, I didn’t know how to respond.

no one had pursued me. Now, it seemed like I had two suitors at the same time. But I had

this sudden attention from others because of

said politely, trying to diffuse the situation. “But I’m

bit… superficial. When I played billiards

started dating someone last night,” I replied, my tone calm

smile turned sly. “What a coincidence.”

only smiled

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

was bold, in line with his

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be the future Mrs Kremer so the lady of Alpha Corporation. I’ll transfer all my assets to your

“Don’t you

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