Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 484 Trick

Three days went by in a flash. On the morning of the third day, Elspeth received an anonymous message.

‘Have you reached a decision? If you have, meet me at the usual place at five thirty.’

That was Haris’ message, but Elspeth slept in. It was the weekend, anyway. She tossed her phone away and slept until two in the afternoon. Then, she got up and got prepared to meet the old man. Callum was waiting right outside for her.

“It’s time, right?”

Elspeth knew Callum was bothered by the matter as well.

“Have you come up with a plan?” Callum looked into her eyes, a dark light glinting in his gaze.

“Not yet. How about you?” This was hard to handle for her. Her mother was at stake. She must be careful if she wanted her mother to be safe. That was why she felt restricted.

“I won’t agree to it.” I spent a lot of effort before I could finally marry her again. I won’t get a divorce just because some prick is threatening us. If I back off now, I’m not a man.

do, then?” Elspeth was in a bind. She wanted to see Haris alone. If Callum wasn’t around, Haris might just give her a couple more days to think about it for old time’s sake. Once she found out where her mother was, or at least found out who

Jasmine,” Callum said. The thought

sure you’re not

going after the one

they had for now. Elspeth hesitated, however. She wouldn’t do anything like that. Most of the time, she

about. You can be swift to punish, but you’re still kind at your core.” Callum narrowed his eyes and patted her head. “I’m here. I’ll do

nice. “Why are you so nice to me?” I never did anything he liked. Why would he do so much for me and ask for nothing in

how love works. I’ll do anything for you.” He pinched her

breakfast and made out a little, then they made their way to the building. Callum made a call before they went inside, and then he held her hand. They entered the building with Callum

was in green traditional attire, and his gray hair was slicked back. He looked warm and welcoming as he asked, “Have you made a

we have

was in control of the

expect them to put up any

looked into the old man’s eyes. “Why should I trust you? How can you prove that you know where her

slammed it on the table. “The truth is right here. You can choose not to believe it, but if you try to waste my time, then I believe there is no need for any negotiations

head and cocked his eyebrow. “What if we have

then asked

thing you