Chapter 102

I was dazed again, staring at him in confusion. "What do you get out of this? Why would you go out of your way to help me?" I didn't think he was doing all this because he liked me. Come on, I wasn’t exactly everyone’s dream girl. "What's in it for me? Of course, there's something." Jason Smith finally laid it all out. "Henry gave up the engagement with Vera because of you. That cost the Smith Group quite a bit in both money and allies. If nothing changed, it wouldn’t affect me. After all, I’m just a cripple—people like Vera are out of my league anyway. So I figured, why not just find Evan a mom who genuinely cares about him?" Compared to his out-of-nowhere proposal before, this straightforwardness made it easier for me to breathe. By that time, we’d arrived at his place. After turning off the engine, I pulled out the keys and handed them back to him. "I’ll seriously think about what you said. But even if I agree to this engagement, it’s just temporary. No matter what happens with Henr