Chapter 135 Persecution From Every Direction

“But it doesn’t seem like Mr. Kallum dislike her-

“You don’t know that!” someone speculated maliciously. “Perhaps Mr. Kallum looked pleased today. because he finally got rid of her. That’s probably why he was being nice to her!”

Kallum held tightly onto Calista as they walked toward their parents under the watchful eyes of the crowd. The scene was strikingly similar to a dream Calista had long ago.

“Why are you here? You’re not in good health. Didn’t I tell you to just show your face for a bit and then go rest?” Calista asked in a hushed tone.

Kallum responded in a similar tone. “Others will hold you with greater esteem if I did so. The outsiders

might not be a problem, but not the relatives. They can be quite annoying and hard to hand//tsiders

Calista followed Kallum’s gaze and believed him. Although Kallum was Silas‘ only son, the other branch families had sons and daughters respectively, so they had long been eyeing the main family covetously.

When Kallum hadn’t shown up, they looked at her with scrutiny and disdain as if questioning her value for Silas to view her with great importance.

However, after Kallum arrived, their attitude became much more cautious. Even though Kallum was young, since taking over, he had proven to be even more assertive, wise, capable, and vibrant than Silas. He was acknowledged as the head of the family. Being favored by him naturally elevated Calista’s goddaughter status to new heights.

All eyes were focused onstage, while the atmosphere was tense and chaotic offstage. Embarrassment crossed Yelena’s and Quincy’s expressions when they looked at Benedict beaming on stage.

The Fairchild family had only invited Benedict up onstage, making it clear they didn’t want anyone else from the Stafford family involved. Moreover, Benedict also reaped the benefits from Calista’s sudden rise in status. That wasn’t good news for Yelena.

to deserve

status was likely of little importance, merely a compensation the Fairchild family gave to placate

the reality was entirely different. The Fairchild family had held such a grand party for Calista. Moreover, Kallum personally accompanied Calista, which was completely different from what she had imagined.

glory, Quincy grounded

far more

Wanda?” Suddenly, she burst into laughter. “But this is good, though. Calista is now considered a member of the Fairchild family. As Calista’s sister, doesn’t this mean you can visit Fairchild Manor more? Now that Kallum is no longer engaged, you can win him over! Calista’s status as a goddaughter is nothing

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Balance:

01 Coin

1060 + 0

1 Pearls

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family shared a

her mother was quite optimistic. “Well, that’s a relief. The d’mned engagement is finally broken off With my daughter’s excellence and closeness to Kallum,

Yost, was quite

watched from the sidelines, are ready to take action? It might have been better when he’s engaged, given Mirabelle’s intelligence, she

that many eyes were indeed fixated

Calista was undoubtedly conniving. By being a part of the Fairchild family, she

saw him. There might have been some misunderstandings between you two from someone’s instigation. You must seize the opportunity to clear things up!”

nodded. “Don’t worry, Mom, I won’t let Calista succeed!”

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