Her Rebirth of Retribution

Chapter 228 Who Could Have Possibly Caught His Eye

Calista, checking the time, turned to Benedict with a nod. "All right, you can head on to the banquet hall first. I'll join you there shortly with Kallum."

Benedict's face brightened with a look of sincere admiration, his smile softening the lines of his somewhat ruggedly handsome features.

"You seem to be on much better terms with Mr. Kallum now. Indeed, it might have been better had you two been siblings from the start. It would have spared you both considerable hardship."

Calista laughed at this, finding her father's musings endearingly naive at times. I wonder how Kallum would react to such an observation.

"Perhaps you're right," she responded thoughtfully. "I'll go on ahead then."

"All right, but don't keep Mr. Kallum waiting too long," Benedict added quickly.

Calista took a few steps, then paused and looked back, noticing Benedict still there, his gaze following her departure.

He stood tall and lean by the window, the sunset casting a warm glow that highlighted his refined features. Unlike many men of his age, Benedict lacked the typical middle-aged spread, his demeanor exuding a relaxed charm. His eyes carried a hint of youthful naivety that belied his years, reflecting a man who, despite occasional obliviousness and bias, deeply cared for his daughter.

"Off you go, off you go!" he encouraged, waving her off with an amused chuckle when he caught her looking back.

to secure some money by selling his kidney and entrusted it to a stranger to give to her. The one hundred and

misplaced courage, was arguably

the price for his foolishness in his past

back her emotions and continued on her path, determined that in this life, Benedict would live out his days in peace and stability-a repayment for both

gown for her to wear, eager to see her in it, imagining the soft and delicate image

up! You were smiling just now. What were you thinking about?" Remus,

in with a hint of suspicion, "Kallum, you're not...

I was just joking! It's always women chasing after him; when has he ever chased after someone? I can't imagine any woman having enough charm

adding, "Who knows? Maybe there is one." Kallum glared at them both, a bit annoyed.

you're seriously interested in women now? Who could it be? The one from the Quinn family? Surely she's too easy a

no suitable candidate, Remus continued, "Helena? Stella? Don't tell me it's your former

at his speculation, he persisted, "Come on, Mr. Kallum, who is she? I'm dying to know

you might be onto something," he said to Remus,

"Helena? Maureen? Stella? Did

impatience grew, he tried to usher them out. "Enough, the banquet is about to

his path, playfully threatening, "No way! You have to admit