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.

getting married, do you really think you

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 had fallen into

voicing his complaints. Instead, he simply hummed in response.

calling him Dad already? Calista suddenly felt a strange sensation. Their progress was incredibly fast. Although they were only getting married and had to wait

lost in thought, twenty minutes had already passed by the time

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

.

Although he was technically Kallum’s future father–in–law, he found himself unable to assert any form of authority over

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 Fairchild

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This Will Alleviate The Pain

Kallum had always been fairly kind to him, Benedict never

the

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

eyebrow raised in

They say a son–in–law is like a half a son. In

forehead, repeatedly waving his hands in

him off the hook. He seriously greeted,

Although the couple had been engaged for many years, when it came to the moment of Kallum acknowledging him as his

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

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

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

was no longer as tense, Benedict revealed a

I feel like… someone’s trying

Calista looked at him, puzzled.

just a feeling, you know. These past few days have been strange. The day before yesterday, I

on a sharp 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 ran out of gas before I could catch a taxi over