Karen couldn’t help but recognize Jeffrey’s knack for smooth talking.

Opening the trunk of his car, Jeffrey revealed a bounty of gifts for Karen’s parents.

Peeking inside, Karen was struck speechless.

Skincare products and fine wine were one thing, but bringing a solid gold ornament as a first-time gift to meet the girlfriend’s parents?

“You’re going to scare my parents with that,” she chided.

Jeffrey’s style of gift-giving was extravagant to the point of suspicion. Anyone would wonder if Karen had struck it rich or was hiding some scandalous secret.

“What should I bring then? I’ll go buy it now,” Jeffrey said, clearly inexperienced in this personal matter.

At Lopez Corporation, he was used to throwing his weight around, not currying favor with gifts.

He had no precedent for what to give when meeting a girlfriend’s parents. He’d never gotten this far before.

“No need,” Karen replied quickly, “My parents aren’t home. They’re probably visiting Levi. Let’s just pick a nice restaurant and have dinner tonight. Your treat.”

to his mansion, her family’s simple home felt embarrassingly modest. She knew he didn’t care, but she didn’t want

I’ll just let my parents know.

are really nice. I

door for her and waited for her to get in before he

he rarely loses his temper with my mom. He’s only strict with me.” His eyes crinkled with a smile as he reached over and

briefly before remembering that Jeffrey

let go, as if trying to savor

Karen’s cheeks were a bloom

the charmer,” Jeffrey’s voice

taking me shopping? If we

road ahead, but the engine remained silent.Books Chapters Are Daily

to him,

Jeffrey’s face

regret ki*sing you just

“Why?”

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