All Chapters of Marrying the Billionaire's Son: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

"I might as well just die, right now." I cursed under my breath as I closed the fridge and got on my knees, looking under the couch. For the past two hours, I have been looking for my asthma pump with no luck. I sat down on my couch, unshed tears burning my eyes. I have been using my asthma pump since I was a teenager, and without it, I can't function. I exhaled, avoiding an asthma attack, without my pump next to me. The day at the bank had been exhausting, like any other, and every second had been a test of patience and nerve. I’d spent hours sorting cash, double-checking deposits, explaining over and over why a withdrawal couldn’t go through the same day, and listening to clients grumble about fees that weren’t my fault. My manager had barked at me twice for minor mistakes I didn’t make, and by lunch, I could already feel the weight of exhaustion pressing on my shoulders. My paycheck barely covered rent, utilities, and the asthma pump refill I now needed desperately. I swore under

"Nice to meet you." I nodded to him, smiling, even though what I really wanted was to shout and demand what the hell he was doing here. But the bigger question was why Mr. Zelinsky had just called him his son."We actually know each other, Sir." My voice came out sharper than I intended, with an edge that made Caleb’s face change instantly."You do? From where?" Mr. Zelinsky asked, surprised."We went to the same high school," I said, keeping a smug smile on my lips. Caleb’s jaw tightened, his eyes narrowing at me. I smirked, feeling good that even if it's for a second, I can make him uncomfortable."That’s great that you know each other," Mr. Zelinsky said warmly, looking between us. "It makes things easier when you’re not strangers." I forced a polite smile, but my stomach was knotted. Before I could say anything more, Mr. Zelinsky’s phone rang. He excused himself with a quick smile and stepped out to take the call, leaving the two of us in a heavy silence.As soon as the door clos