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.

“Since we’re getting married, do you really think you can avoid meeting my dad?”

she felt the most discomfort, so it was impossible for him to

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

calling him Dad already? Calista suddenly felt a strange sensation. Their progress was incredibly fast. Although they were only getting married and had to wait until she

in thought, twenty minutes had already passed

He would have preferred to come a little

.

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

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

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even though Kallum had always been fairly kind to him, Benedict never dared to act

of the former.

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

Kallum?” Upon seeing Kallum’s eyebrow raised in dissatisfaction, Quintus said with a smile, “He’ll

right. They say a son–in–law is like a half a son. In the future,

Benedict wiped the sweat from his forehead,

didn’t let him off the hook. He seriously greeted, “Dad”

point, Benedict felt even more uneasy. Although the couple had been engaged for many years, when it came to the moment of Kallum acknowledging him

words, Wanda tactfully led everyone

Getting straight to

watching her since the very beginning, clearly indicating he

was no longer

like… someone’s

at him, puzzled.

“Perhaps it’s not just a feeling, you know. These past few days have been strange. The day before yesterday, I nearly got hit by a car. Yesterday, I tripped on

house, my car brakes suddenly failed! I had to run until the car ran out of gas before I could

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