Chapter 346 Making Their Escape

Kallum led Calista upward with unwavering determination, not pausing even as they reached the rooftop of the fourth floor. Pushing forward, they climbed higher.

“Did you manage to set up a zip line without me knowing?” Calista speculated aloud, pondering the likelihood of a discreet escape route involving sliding down from the rooftop, which seemed the most logical setup she could imagine.

Kallum merely offered a mysterious smile in response, keeping his plans close to his chest.

Once they reached the highest accessible point, they quickly secured the door behind them. From a distance, a thunderous noise grew increasingly intense, startling not only Calista but also alarming the entire Langley residence who were taken aback by the audacity of the intrusion.

Someone had dared to break into their fortress–like home, with the audacious plan of a helicopter escape, and yet, they had caught no sight of the perpetrator.

Calista couldn’t help but find the situation both amusing and frustrating. What can I say? This is so typical of Kallum. No matter the circumstance, Kallum always opted for the most straightforward and efficient means to achieve his objectives, never shying away from bold, attention–grabbing strategies.

The pounding on the door intensified as Hans‘ voice echoed with growing frustration from the other side, “Who’s there? If you had the nerve to come this far, why lack the courage to show yourself?”

had assembled on the lawn below, their attention riveted on the spectacle above as a rope ladder was lowered from the approaching helicopter. The buzz of excitement surged among them.

moment the rooftop door was forcibly breached, Kallum’s grip on Calista’s hand tightened, and he exclaimed with

dashed towards the rooftop’s edge. They leaped onto the railing, using

rope ladder and Calista clung to him. They dangled precariously under the helicopter as it maneuvered downward briefly before ascending again,

had reached the rooftop to shield their eyes. The pre–dawn sky was so dark, dyed in shades of deep blue and black, that all they could make out were the silhouettes of a man and a woman, gradually vanishing into the night

his nose.

and Calista breathed sighs of relief. Being

the night had been undeniably exhilarating. It had been filled

happy?” Kallumásked, his voice light with laughter amidst

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felt that night. For the first time, Calista had completely let go of her reservations, placing her entire trust in someone else. And Kallum had proved himself worthy of that

to break over the horizon, painting her features in golden light. Her eyes shone brightly, and

and the stunning view, Kallum

let the silence speak, he leaned in and kissed Calista, their lips meeting in the soft morning light. As they hung suspended in the air on the swaying ladder, the horizon blushed with the dawn, reflecting the new warmth

Kallum’s wind–tousled hair and the intense, jewel–like purple of his eyes gazing down at

I’m really grateful to you,” Kallum said, his

confusion and surprise. “Why thank me?” she asked. He was the one who helped me get revenge.

of his heartbeat clear in

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