Chapter 296 This Will Alleviate The Pain

“Trust me, doing this will alleviate the pain.”

Calista nodded subtly. She had to admit that when Kallum kissed her, the pain in her body seemed to Jessen significantly. Such was the strange effect of hormones.

Just as the two were becoming increasingly engrossed in the moment of passion, a sudden knock on the door echoed through the room, leaving them both startled.

Subconsciously, Kallum covered Calista with the blanket, asking discontentedly. “Who is it?”

Upon hearing her son’s annoyed voice, Wanda felt a wave of guilt wash over her. She wondered if she had inadvertently disrupted something, but it was just past dinner time.

With a stiffened resolve, Wanda said, “Callie, your dad’s here. Aren’t you going to see him?”

It was then that Calista remembered that Benedict should have arrived by then. After all, just a few days. ago, Wanda had discussed her marriage plans with him. Since she hadn’t returned home, Benedict had not choice but to come and check in with her.

“Um… I’m on my way.”

Calista gave Kallum a nudge, swiftly getting dressed. Off to the side, Kallum grumbled, “Who visits at this time?”

In his heart, he had long stopped considering Calista as part of the Stafford family.

married, do you really think you can avoid

it was impossible for him to make a move then. Everything had fallen into place perfectly at that moment; it was such a pity

the dissatisfaction swelling within him, he refrained from voicing his complaints. Instead, he simply hummed in response. “Of course not. I’ll accompany you to meet

sensation. Their progress was incredibly fast. Although they were only getting married and had

already passed by the

best. He would have preferred to come a little later, but recent events were just too difficult to

.

with Calista, Benedict’s emotions were incredibly complex. Although he was technically Kallum’s future father–in–law, he found himself unable to assert

ventured out for quite some time, yet his reputation seemed to grow increasingly fearsome. He had effortlessly crushed the Wolford family, and Harvey was dead. If it hadn’t been for Harvey’s associates

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to him, Benedict never dared to act arrogantly

the former.

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

in dissatisfaction, Quintus said with a

son–in–law is like a half a son. In the future, you’ll have to look after Kallum, my

from his forehead, repeatedly waving his

the

for many years, when it came to the moment of Kallum acknowledging

everyone away, giving the father

to the point,

her since the very

atmosphere was no longer as tense, Benedict revealed a distressed. expression.

feel like… someone’s trying

Calista looked at

you know. These past few days have been strange. The

right when I was about to leave the house, my car brakes suddenly failed! I had to run until the car ran out of gas before I could catch a taxi over

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