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.

do you really think you can avoid

The night was when she felt the most discomfort, so it was

the dissatisfaction swelling within him, he refrained from voicing his complaints. Instead, he simply hummed in response. “Of course not. I’ll

getting married and had to wait until she was of age to

passed

probably 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 into words.

.

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

some time, yet his reputation seemed to grow increasingly fearsome. He had effortlessly crushed the Wolford family, and Harvey was

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to him, Benedict never dared to act

the

“Callic, Mr. Kallum.”

calling him Mr. Kallum?” Upon seeing Kallum’s eyebrow raised in dissatisfaction, Quintus said with

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

forehead, repeatedly waving

off the hook. He

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

a few words, Wanda tactfully led everyone away,

to the point, she said, “Go

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

had left and the atmosphere was no longer as tense, Benedict revealed a distressed. expression.

I feel like… someone’s trying to kill

at him,

a feeling, you know. These past few days have been strange. The day before yesterday, I nearly got hit by a car. Yesterday,

brakes suddenly failed! I had to run until the car ran out of