Chapter 264 What Am I To You

Everyone believed that if Harvey, who had been anxiously waiting in the hospital, probably wouldn’t faint- with joy if he heard that Hendrick’s efforts had only yielded such a result. Instead, he might just drop dead from sheer frustration.

Hendrick gritted his teeth as he realized his assumptions had possibly been off.

There’s no way a sharp–tongued woman like Calista ever be controlled by anyone! It’s possible that I have fallen into Kallum’s trap. Perhaps both Harvey and I have been deceived by the illusions Kallum had intentionally created!

In the end, Hendrick left without uttering a single word, taking the police with him under a cloud of gloom. The banquet then resumed its previous merriment. At this point, Calista, who was nestled in Kallum’s arms, finally let out a long sigh of relief.

“With this baby in my tummy, we can consider today’s matter resolved. However, this isn’t a sustainable solution. What about Mrs. Yost who leaked the information? Who is holding her accountable?” she said seriously.

“Gunner.” Kallum seemed notably distracted, his gaze inexplicably unfocused. After exchanging greetings with Silas, he took Calista and left in advance.

Tonight had been a close call, but ultimately uneventful. Both Silas and Wanda breathed a sigh of relief, quickly urging everyone to get some rest.

Ignoring everyone else, Kallum led Calista toward the room. It was as if he was in a trance.

In the corridor, Calista continued,

resentment toward me and acted on her own initiative. Shouldn’t we deal with Harvey’s situation? I’m worried that after

“Callie.”

halted, not turning back, but his grip on

“Hmm?”

the open–air corridor was filled with the scent of flowers from outside. The stars were like tiny specks of light, and a gentle breeze was blowing.

eyes, however, the person he was holding was even more

He didn’t even dare to look back, for he was afraid that the sight of Calista’s excessively beautiful face might cause him to lose control and

palm was slightly damp, but his grip on Calista’s

yourself to me completely. If, and I mean if I end up dead, my father won’t treat you the same way I do. Then,

Am

of the night outside, shimmering with

act out of the ordinary ever since he

“So?”

simply didn’t

really just

I stand in your heart? Every time

had asked this question, causing Calista to reveal

had to put it into words, I’d say he

scarred face, or the three years of torment she endured at the research center, all those experiences cast an indelible shadow over

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