Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

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“Whether you like it or not, you’re getting married this time. I know what you’re thinking about. You’re just waiting for Alex to marry you, aren’t you? But there’s no hope for that anymore. Alex is going to marry Kate.”

With that, Carmen yanked Heather from the bed and started pulling her out of the room.

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Never Marry Him

“Mom, what are you doing? I’ve told you, I won’t marry him. There’s no way I’m marrying a man old enough to be my father just for money.”

Heather struggled with all her might but to no avail. These days, Carmen had been doing a lot of physical work, be it household chores or outside work to earn money. Thus, her strength was much greater than that of Heather.

Ignoring Heather’s struggle, Carmen continued to drag her out of the room. She was genuinely terrified of enduring a life of poverty and couldn’t bear it for even a single day. The only person with the potential to change this situation was Heather.

“Mom, if you keep forcing me like this, I might as well die!” Heather said defiantly.

Upon hearing her daughter’s words, Carmen gradually calmed down. She released Heather’s hand with an apologetic expression on her face.

“I’m sorry, Heather, I was too harsh just now. Please don’t be mad at me. I’m at my wit’s end. I’m worn out from working and doing housework every day. I can’t go on like this anymore. can only place my hopes on you.”

suddenly covered her face and began to cry. Her sobs were heart- wrenching, as if she had suffered the

heartbrokenly, Heather was somewhat

had developed even though Carmen usually took good care of

still Heather’s mother. Heather couldn’t help

wipe away the tears on Carmen’s face, she offered comfort, saying,

her face. She looked at Heather with a smile and asked, “Do you really agree to go on a date with Mr. Watson? You’re not trying to fool your mother, are you?”

agreed to

you’re so understanding. You truly are my good

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hardships anymore.” Carmen fi a tremendous sense of relief, knowing that her naive daughter had finally

best dress from her wardrobe and applied some makeup. After styling her hair, she left the house.

descending the stairs, she noticed a Porsche parked downstairs. It was quite unusual to see a Porsche in such a remote and impoverished

He pushed open the car door and stepped out As he got closer and took a

ethereal, seemingly untouched by the ordinary world. It’s as

Jennings, you are truly stunning. I’m almost overwhelmed by your beauty. You’re even more beautiful than

smiled without saying a word. Being stared at by this older man

glance at his greedy eyes, Heather could tell what lecherous thoughts were running

promised Carmen. Even if she didn’t like it, she had to go on

didn’t talk to him. After all, who could possibly lose their temper when faced with a beautiful

car door. Both of them got into the car. With a smile, Dexter asked Heather, “Ms. Jennings, do you prefer Eurasian cuisine or Anglandurn cuisine?”