Her Vengeful Rebirth

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

cast his covetous gaze over her. The more he thought about it, the more regretful he felt. The night was when she felt the most discomfort, so it was impossible for him to make a move then. Everything

voicing his complaints. Instead, he simply hummed in response. “Of course not. I’ll accompany you to meet

Although they were only getting married and had to wait until she was of age to officially register, it was undeniably a whirlwind romance.

in thought, twenty minutes had already passed

his timing wasn’t the best. He would have preferred to come a little later, but recent events were just too

.

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

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 changing sides swiftly, it was only a matter of time before the

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Will Alleviate The

been fairly kind to him, Benedict never dared to act arrogantly

the

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

eyebrow raised in dissatisfaction, Quintus said with

a half a son. In the future, you’ll have

wiped the sweat from his forehead, repeatedly

off the hook. He seriously greeted, “Dad”

been engaged for many years, when it came to the moment of Kallum acknowledging him as his father–in–law, Benedict

few words, Wanda tactfully led everyone away, giving

on the couch. Getting straight to the point, she said, “Go ahead, what’s the matter?”

Benedict had been uneasily watching her since the very beginning, clearly indicating he had something to discuss

no longer as tense,

I feel like… someone’s trying to kill

Calista looked at him, puzzled.

These past few days have been strange. The day before yesterday, I nearly got

my car brakes suddenly failed! I had to run until