LARA’S POV
Meeting the parents—it is funny how I am so used to doing this but not really. I have met more parents than I can ever count now and yet nothing is still my first. I took a deep breath and relaxed myself. What I am trying to say is that I only met parents—kings, queens, high delegated people, the rich—but not for this very purpose that Zero has in mind. I am meeting his parents not purely for business like I did with those parents before, but I will meet them to introduce myself as his girlfriend.
Now, to be fair, it is almost as business-like because Zero and I are not really dating for romance. We are dating for benefits, non-s****l ones. But this is still very much different from what I have done countless times in my original world. This is literally meeting the pare
