Chapter 360 Is That How You Perceive Me

However, she didn't want to argue. In a nonchalant tone, she said, "Here's your black card. Consider it as compensation for the damage I've caused to the reputation of the Fairchild family." Inexplicably, a black card had been thrust into his hand, leaving Kallum at his wits' end.

He gritted his teeth. "The neighborhood isn't safe! I heard about a girl who lived alone and was targeted for a robbery!"

Seeing that Calista remained indifferent, he added threateningly, "She was even brutally murdered!"

Calista finally crossed her arms and looked at him. "And dismembered too? How odd that such big news was only witnessed by you?"

Kallum was completely drained, a fiery agitation surging in his chest. Couldn't Calista see that he was giving in? Couldn't she give him an out, a chance to turn the page?

"Old Mr. Yancey really doesn't want you to leave!"

His face turned beet red, and after much effort, he managed to squeeze out these words.

Calista hauled the suitcase back. "He's so understanding, so he won't stop me."

"The butler hates to see you go too!" Kallum said with a scowl, "And so does Mr. Haught, Quintus, and the rest. They don't want you to leave! Unlike some people, they actually develop feelings after spending time with others!"

Calista looked at him, a question arising without reason. "Even the gardener's dog can't bear to part with me, right? I remember feeding it."

"Calista! Are you trying to make me lose my temper?!"

the point where he could no longer

think of Fairchild Manor as a place you can come and go as you please? And what do you take me for? A

seem to recall ever playing with your feelings. Please don't accuse me of crimes I didn't commit. Or have you forgotten? You said you wouldn't beg me anymore. So, what is this now? Are you speaking on behalf

Kallum's anger

"I'm not begging you!"

of sadness flashed through his eyes, his irises filled with anger and

you claim to love me, yet the next, you say you don't love me. Have you

a hint of icy mockery tugging at

same, Mr. Kallum? You were the one who claimed not to love me in the beginning, and now it's still you who wants to love me. Can't you just stay consistent for once

flared up. He could no longer keep his composure, speaking almost recklessly. "If you hadn't done so much,

But before he could say anything to remedy the situation,

you're saying

it seems like you've misunderstood something. The kindness showed you initially was not without motive. I was simply looking to exploit the power you held to effortlessly suppress my enemies. So, saving you was merely a transaction. It was a partnership. There's really no need

disassociated herself, it truly infuriated Kallum even more. From the way he glared at her, it was as if even the air around them had caught

saying is, aside from using me, you have absolutely no other feelings for me? All this while,

it that way," Calista said with

causing a suffocating pain. His rationality was consumed by rage, leading him to speak

truly

Calista was taken aback.

per your account, our paths diverged after you turned eighteen. In other words, there was no connection between us after that age. So, how did you love me for the next decade or so?

his head,

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