Chapter 352 I Belong To You

As Rainey walked away, Calista watched her for a long time, a subtle smile gracing her lips, indicating a sense of accomplishment.

She felt relieved that Rainey had refrained from using the term “friend” again. Although she had resolved some of her internal conflicts, she still found herself instinctively shying away from forming friendships, a habit that had become second nature over time.

Rainey had chosen not to bring up their friendship because she recognized that she and Calista no longer shared the same world. Sitting together at a food truck, Calista seemed somewhat out of place, occasionally displaying a formidable aura that was not typical for a young lady. It was clear that the years. had been challenging for Calista, hardening her and honing her edge. She no longer felt the need for friends.

After successfully wrapping up their earlier tasks, Kallum breathed a sigh of relief, Holding Calista’s hand, they began to stroll aimlessly.

Kallum was notably more amiable when he was holding her hand. “What would you like for lunch?” he asked gently.

“Let’s head back for lunch,” Calista suggested.

“Why?” Kallum seemed hopeful for a more romantic seaside lunch or something similar.

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Calista shot him a glaring look, “We’re sick, remember? Can’t you at least act the part? Save your plans for when you’re better!”

Kallum, surprisingly pleased by her stern demeanor, replied cheerfully, “All right then, once you’re better, it’ll just be the two of us going out again.”

phone rang. The

answered.

was bailed out by Marcus? And, he plans to announce Quincy as his fiancée

joy dissipated. It felt as if Calista had suddenly been jolted awake from a dream, harshly pulled back to reality. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the

about time he showed his face,” Calista mused darkly, a trace

find ways to leverage her situation even while confined within prison. walls. It was also rumored that Marcus had been incarcerated during the same period. When Horatio, a figure of notable influence, managed to secure Marcus‘

after tomorrow? I think we should definitely make an appearance then,”

a respected elder, and traditionally, the Fairchild family was expected to attend any kimificant hananert

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feeling compelled to clearly state his position, he earnestly expressed, “It’s true that the Ingram family and ours maintain close ties, and Horatio is an elder whom I respect, but should your quest lead to vengeance, know that I will stand by your side, even if it brings us into conflict with the Ingrams. After all, none of these considerations can outweigh what you mean

heart with the weight of

caution. Even his decisions to help her untangle her emotional complexities were made with a hesitancy that suggested fear of her potential

On one hand, the instinct to push him away fiercely surged through her; on the other, his heartfelt declaration

on her tiptoes and, under the watchful gaze of the public, pressed her lips to Kallum’s. This kiss, impromptu and bold, was her way of showing gratitude for the efforts he

by surprise, instinctively held onto her, their presence on the

him as she deepened the kiss with

was not uncommon, but by the striking allure of the couple themselves. The palpable

excitement.

crowd, particularly the younger females, couldn’t help but let out an excited shriek, overwhelmed by the

gritted teeth, as though he was holding back a fierce desire, she gave a triumphant smile, tilting her

issues for tomorrow,” she teased, her voice light and flirtatious.

in Kallum’s eyes, his previous actions affirmed by her

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