Chapter 194 Are You For Real

"That's impossible," Jarrett retorted. "Sterling has numerous enemies. Whenever he goes to unsafe places, he never brings less than fifty people with him. And that's a conservative estimate. Those people are internationally renowned mercenaries. Not ordinary people can

handle

them."

Calista chuckled. "This time it's different. At the very least, there's one place where he'll have minimal guards. It's there that we can take his life."

Seeing Calista seemingly at ease and joking around, Jarrett responded with a mix of sincerity and jest, "Fine, as long as you have a way to take him down, I have a way to absorb his power. No matter how you look at it, I'm the one who benefits. But with such a good opportunity, why didn't you approach Kallum?"

Calista looked at him with a half-smile.

"What do you think my relationship with Kallum is?"

Jarrett took a drag from his cigarette. "More than family, less than lovers? Who knows what kind of game you're playing?"

Calista shook her head. "Even though I'm entangled with the Fairchild family, and Kallum is always at my beck and call, I can't deny that he's special. But I'm always scared. When a person loses everything and then gets it back, they catch a disease called unease. No matter how good the current situation is, I still want to plan an escape route for myself."

last sentence. "So, you're helping me just to

let go of Calista. Moreover, Kallum had an intense personality; if he loved someone, he would elevate them to the highest pedestal. No one else could possibly interfere. This worry of hers was

giving you an advantage. The Fairchild family is already flourishing. For Kallum, Sterling is just icing on the cake. For you, although it's not exactly a lifesaver in desperate times, it's definitely a timely assistance, the most

narrowed his eyes. Even with glasses on, they couldn't

that way, I'd be rude to

"Sure."

a puff of smoke, his expression

Kallum is different. In what

less than Kallum. Why then, was Kallum considered different? Even if he had lost, he deserved an explanation. Calista was momentarily taken aback. He said nonchalantly, "Perhaps it's because... he was the first person I fell in love with." He was also the last

I loved him for over a

should be over

can become a habit, and loving him used up all the courage I had. So, apart from him, I simply can't,

which ironically made her smile instead. "Weren't you a

Jarrett glanced at the cigarette in his hand. "Probably all for a troublesome

didn't overthink it. She was solely focused on whether her plan would go smoothly or

audacious. As long as it was what she

life recklessly and had

was a little

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