Chapter 213

"I heard you have a girlfriend, the one who went with you to teach in the countryside. Her name is something like Nina? "I think she came over to our house to find you once. Is she your classmate?" Franklin asked, his tone half-teasing. Ryan froze for a second, his expression turning cold. He clenched his fists, quickly regaining his composure, and replied with a casual tone, "Dad, where are you hearing these wild rumors? She's indeed my classmate, but she's not my girlfriend. "We're just colleagues. There's no way I'd be interested in her." Franklin immediately sighed in relief. He smiled and said, "I just heard someone mention it by chance. I thought maybe you had a girlfriend you hadn't told us about, so I wanted to check. "If it's not true, that's fine. Your mom doesn't like that girl. She thinks she's too ambitious and materialistic. Besides, her background doesn't fit our family's status. She doesn't seem like a good match for you." Franklin paused for a moment, then his