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.

we’re getting married, do you really think you can avoid meeting my

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 had fallen into place perfectly

Instead, he

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

thought, twenty minutes had already passed

a little later, but

.

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

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

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had always been fairly kind to him, Benedict never dared

the former.

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

raised in

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

sweat from his forehead, repeatedly waving

off the hook. He seriously

Although the couple had been engaged for many years, when it

exchanging a few words, Wanda tactfully led everyone away, giving the father and daughter

to the point, she

very beginning, clearly

atmosphere was no longer as

like… someone’s trying

Calista looked at him, puzzled.

his brows. “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

about to leave the house, my car brakes suddenly failed! I

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