Chapter 429 A Bittersweet Sensation

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“Is there a way to wake her up?” Kallum asked. He couldn’t fathom how much pain she must have experienced that she went into shock and nearly died. All he knew was that he couldn’t bear to see her unconscious any longer. It gave him a constant fear that she might die at any moment, the dread as infinite as the depths of an abyss.

Shaun shook his head. “We’ve done all we could. Now, it’s all up to her.”

The thing Kallum could least accept was such a vague and non–committal answer. Is there really no other way, and I can only wait? No!

However, he wasn’t planning on giving up so easily. After Shaun had left, he began racking his brain to wake her up through their shared memories.

Initially, he assumed there weren’t many shared moments between them. But upon deeper reflection, he realized that their relationship actually brimmed with memories.

Holding Calista’s hand, he called out her name.

“Callic…

He paused before continuing, “You’ve been sleeping for quite a while now. Hurry up and wake up. Are you hungry? I prepared a lot of your favorite foods… If you don’t feel like eating, how about I ask the chef to cook you pumpkin kefir oatmeal? Remember? It’s the medicated meal you taught the chef when you were young. You came to visit me when you were ten because I was sick. Remember?”

When Calista saw Kallum’s pale face, her heart broke.

him from drowning last year, while Calista merely stood by and left him in

Upon learning

Kal seems to be having a tough time.”

got over his fever, and his appetite is terrible. He throws up everything he eats. I wonder if he’ll feel better when he wakes

a moment of thought, Calista stroked her chin and asked, “Mrs. Fairchild, does Mr. Chef know how to make pumpkin kefir oatmeal? When I

don’t think so. It must be a medicated meal, right? I’ll call and ask your grandma for the recipe

no need to involve Grandma. She hasn’t been well lately. I know how to

Calista had been intelligent since young, possessing an eidetic memory. With

Wanda’s approval, Calista quickly made her way to

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followed her instructions with a

she was making- She tasted it several times while cooking, only daring to

she was, the chef had nothing left to do and joked smilingly, “Mr. Kallum

return. Then, once the oatmeal was ready, she quickly scooped a

Kal isn’t fond of me. Perhaps I inadvertently did something wrong… But considering my earnestness,

of oatmeal, Calista allowed her thoughts to wander.

his eyes. She’s downright thick–skinned, having the audacity to keep visiting his house even after leaving me in the lurch!

oatmeal is ready!”

for

however, frowned. “There are pecans in there? Don’t you know I detest pecans most? Don’t

exquisitely but unapproachable. Despite being pale, his tone was harsh.

in the

oatmeal for the first time, yet he didn’t like it.

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