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.

you really think you can avoid

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

voicing his complaints. Instead, he simply hummed in response. “Of course not.

incredibly fast. Although they were only getting married and had to wait until she was

had already passed

the best. He would have preferred to come a

.

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

hadn’t 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 for Harvey’s associates changing sides

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Will

had always been fairly kind to him, Benedict never dared

of the

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

raised in dissatisfaction, Quintus said with a

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

his forehead, repeatedly waving his hands

the hook. He seriously greeted,

engaged for many years, when it came to the moment of

led everyone away, giving the father

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

watching her since the very beginning, clearly indicating he had something

no longer as tense, Benedict

like… someone’s

looked at him,

his brows. “Perhaps it’s not just a feeling, you know. These past few days have been strange. The day before yesterday, I

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

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