Chapter 446 How to Compensate Him

Elspeth smiled, but she still turned away to look at the lake.

"Tell me, Miss Elspeth, how do you plan to compensate me?"

Callum grabbed her right hand and held it close to his chest.

"I don't know. Don't ask me."

Although she said that, she could feel his heart beating through the thick layers of fabric.

Was he nervous?

Perhaps, his heart was pounding with joy.

"I know, so?"

He simply had to push for a response right then and there.

When she noticed the stares coming from the people walking around them, her face blushed and her heart began to race.

"Enough. There are a lot of people staring. Let me go."

Naturally, he would not let her go so easily. He gulped upon noticing the embarrassed look on her face.

However, just as they were playfully bickering, he suddenly pulled her into a strong embrace.

There was a hint of pity in his eyes.

"I know your mother passed away."

Her smile immediately went stiff.

"Are you sad because of her passing?"

She clung to him, suddenly at a loss for words.

"Not really."

Even though she said that, she still could not resist shuffling closer to him.

"Why didn't you just tell me?"

near the end of autumn, and

need to

eyes. "Does keeping it

to hide the emotions in

how the situation was, I didn't

in her voice nearly made him laugh in anger. "You are the person I care

hoarse as she

means you should have told

was being a little too sensitive right now. She actually felt like crying

"Alright."

tell me

willing to tell me all

was serious as

open the wound once more, his goal was to cure her.

"Okay."

over to a bench by the water

to give him

he heard about what Helia did,

been through a

it physically or emotionally, she had suffered a

all, watching the family member she loved most die before her

about it. It's all in the

as sorrow flashed across her

I can see that you're not happy with it though," he

happy with it. Things did not need to be so complicated. There has actually been someone adding fuel to

Arthur

this was the truth

this time to torment Arthur,

eyes sparkled with clarity. "Of course. I'm not only going to torment him. I also want

be made to suffer as

for the sudden increase in hatred for

as she recalled the letter she

my

in surprise. "What

to her. His condition

she meant. "You read the letter,

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