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

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 at

he simply hummed in response. “Of course not.

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

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

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

.

technically Kallum’s future father–in–law, he found himself unable to assert any

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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fairly kind to him, Benedict never dared to

the former.

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

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

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

Benedict wiped the sweat from his forehead, repeatedly waving his hands in

let him off the hook.

it came to the moment of Kallum

tactfully led everyone away, giving the father and daughter

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

the very beginning, clearly indicating he had

left and the atmosphere was no longer

like… someone’s

Calista looked at him,

been strange. The day before yesterday, I nearly got hit by a car. Yesterday, I tripped

right when I was about to leave the house, my car brakes suddenly failed! I had to run until the

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