Chapter 394 Do Not Return From Now

Calista raised an eyebrow slightly, reminiscing about that night when she barged into the Langley residence and grinning.

Seeing Calista smile, Benedict felt even more uncertain.

“I had intended to pay her medical bills out of the kindness of my heart, as we had shared a brief acquaintance, and then leave. However… she clung onto me. She claimed she was homeless, and if I wasn’t willing to take her in, she might as well have been left to die in the hospital!” Benedict shook his head. “She also said that she’d do anything, even slave away, as long as I was willing to take her in. She mentioned that she had no other choice back then and now she feels deeply sorry for me…”

Benedict furrowed his brows in distress. “Moreover, she looked miserable. Her face was so thin it was almost unrecognizable. It seemed she really learned her lesson.”

Strictly speaking, Benedict was a kind–hearted man with a forgiving nature. Despite the way Yelena had treated him in the past, which had initially filled him with resentment, time had softened his anger. Seeing Yelena’s miserable state, he no longer harbored such intense resentment and even felt a strong sense of sympathy toward her.

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“She’s at our place,” replied Benedict.

Upon hearing that Benedict had arrived, Kallum thought that his soon–to–be father–in–law was there to claim someone. Without a second thought, he quickly wrapped up his work and returned from the office, only to find Calista packing clothes,

“What are you doing?” Kallum’s towering figure blocked the doorway. His brows furrowed in a clear display of displeasure as if he was on the verge of losing his temper.

Callie, with all the chaos at home right now, perhaps it’s better if you don’t

that Benedict didn’t want Calista to return. It seems something is up. No matter.

walked over and spoke with a hint of resignation. “I want to go home for a few days.”

voice his disapproval, Calista swiftly covered his mouth. with her hand, emphasizing her point. “Just for a few days!”

glanced at Benedict, asking with discontent, “What’s the point of going

off to the side, sweating bullets. My daughter isn’t even married yet, so why can’t she return to her parents‘ home? Why do I feel guilty every time I meet the gaze

away at our place. She used to bully me so much. Now

Kallum frowned in disdain, feeling that even though those people were insignificant, they clung to her like superglue, impossible to shake off no matter how hard

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too. Yelena was on the brink of ruin, with no possible chance of turning things around. However, Yelena had chosen not to take the easy way out. Instead, she

amusement.

just because you want to have some fun?” Kallum didn’t see anything wrong with Calista’s intention to retaliate. After all, she had suffered countless times at the hands of Yelena since childhood. However, Kallum was worried that could be an excuse for Calista to leave. She had been wanting to slip away for quite some time, and if she succeeded, he wouldn’t feel at ease without

solemnly raised her hand in a vow. Her petite face was still marred with several scars,

still quite

silent, Calista leaned in and whispered softly, “You can’t push me too hard, you know, You have to give me some

out

eyes lit up when he heard that. What does she mean by that? Could it

face stern, as he hesitated before asking. “What if the conclusion

hint of bewilderment flashed in Calista’s

rather than using it as an excuse to leave,

Forget

extended a finger, pressing it firmly against her forehead as he declared menacingly, “However, you only have one

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