Chapter 205 An Incompatible Pair

"Let's deal with it when we get back," Jarrett suggested, removing his shattered glasses in a somewhat lackluster mood.

His subordinate lowered his voice as he said, "This time, even if Sterling doesn't die, he'll contract the K virus. He's no longer a threat to us. After we return this time, we'll be able to act freely..."

He paused for a moment before continuing, "However, the drama caused by the Fairchild family today is too much. Since we've already obtained what we wanted, we should perhaps leave first. The local authorities are already watching this place." After a long hesitation, Jarrett finally let out a bitter, self-deprecating smile.

"Alright, let's go first. As for this mess, let's let Kallum clean it up!"

After all, his presence was only an eyesore to Kallum. It was better for him to be out of sight, out of mind.

When Calista regained consciousness, several days had already passed. Outside the window, the blazing sun was gradually setting. Judging by the architecture, she realized she was still in Jeahron. "Are you awake?"

Kallum's voice carried a hint of joy initially. However, the moment she looked over, it swiftly turned to annoyance.

"It's good that you're awake. I need to ask you, why didn't you call me? Why didn't you let me know what you were planning to do? Why would you undertake such a dangerous task all by yourself?"

As he unleashed a barrage of questions, Calista clutched the blanket, looking at him in a somewhat dazed manner. Her luminous eyes looked as if they were sprinkled with crushed diamonds, and at that moment, without her lethal aura, she appeared innocent and beautiful. The sight of her then was capable of melting anyone's heart.

The volume of Kallum's voice inexplicably lowered.

"Are you feeling unwell?"

He furrowed his brows, sitting at the edge of the bed to touch her forehead. "Does your head hurt? Right, I'll get you some water."

who obediently drank it all. She didn't seem to show any signs of discomfort. Watching her, Kallum let

now. It's time to come clean with me. Honesty will make

shifted slightly, only to notice her body was swathed in bandages. She couldn't help but furrow her brows. Seeing her discomfort, Kallum anxiously leaned in to inspect her. "Hold on, don't move about recklessly. Did you

Calista couldn't help but let out a soft chuckle. In a low voice, she asked,

handsome face tense. He scoffed, "I'm not worried about you, you d*mn woman. I'm just concerned that if you

eyes. "What, you're trying to change the subject? Let me tell you, I'm very upset. Don't think you can easily brush this off, not even if you're hurt!" His face

from before, he was genuine and full

eyes blinked as she looked up

she lunged at

had swiftly supported

tender

coyly

Such behavior from

fiercest

maintain a cold facade in

like this, I'll definitely have my

a lot, so could you please stop being

associated with gentleness

mouth curled up. Unable to suppress his emotions, he had no choice but to sigh. "I really can't

She slowly burrowed herself into the blanket, resuming her aloof

just as they had begun to lift, leaving him gritting

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