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?"

of autumn, and the chilly weather had turned her

was a need to tell you. It would

to look into her eyes.

eyes to hide the emotions in her

I'm not happy, but with how the situation was, I didn't want to tell you.

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

voice was hoarse as she softly hummed in

means you should have told me about it,

now. She actually felt like crying when she heard him say

"Alright."

tell me

you willing to tell me

was serious as he stared into her

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

"Okay."

pulled him over to a bench by the

she began to give him

what Helia did, his hands clenched into

been through

or emotionally, she had suffered

die before her while

in the past, and

a deep breath as

I can see that you're not happy with

not need to be so complicated. There has

understood what Arthur

the truth of the

this time to

to torment him. I also want him to suffer

made to suffer

reason for the sudden increase in

closed her eyes in pain as she recalled the letter she found in

my mother

in surprise. "What do you

to her. His condition for helping her with her treatment was for

she meant.

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