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.

do you really think you can avoid meeting my dad?”

when she felt the most discomfort, so it was impossible for him to make a move then. Everything had fallen into place perfectly at that moment; it was such a pity

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

were only getting married and had to wait until she was

was lost in thought, twenty minutes had already passed by the time they were ready to

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

.

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

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

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always been fairly kind to him,

the

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

eyebrow raised in dissatisfaction, Quintus said with a smile, “He’ll

is like a half a son. In the future,

Benedict wiped the sweat from his forehead, repeatedly waving his

let him off the hook. He seriously greeted, “Dad”

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

exchanging a few words, Wanda tactfully led everyone away, giving

a seat on the couch. Getting straight to the point, she said, “Go ahead,

the very beginning,

had left and the atmosphere was no longer as tense,

feel like… someone’s

at him, puzzled.

days have been strange. The day before

rock. And just now, right when I was about to leave the house, my car brakes suddenly failed! I had to run until the car

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