We're doomed! He might as well have been picked up off the street!

"Auntie, my name is William Smith. Winnie and I have been together for a while now."

Thud!

It seemed that background music played in my ears, and the CEO seemed to glow with a soft halo.

Ah! A savior of the helpless!

For the rest of the time, my mom and the CEO carried the conversation while I played the role of a flower vase—nodding, smiling, and agreeing with everything.

The CEO managed to charm my mom so much that she immediately called my dad, urging him to buy groceries and come home to cook.

She then left us in the living room to chat while she happily headed to the kitchen.