Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 524 Max’s Burial

Ever since they hit the fourth base, Elspeth noticed that Callum was starting to be really open about sex. Even during meals, he would huddle really close to her. He would even feed her. When she asked him why he did that, he said he liked it then speared a piece of apple and popped it into her mouth.

Elspeth couldn’t get used to that, but she liked how Callum was taking care of her. If that’s what he wants, then I’ll go with it. She also noticed that Callum was staring at her belly a lot, as if a child would pop out at any moment.

Callum took the seat beside Elspeth and caressed her belly gently, as if there was a baby inside. “Are you pregnant yet?”

Elspeth smacked his hand away and frowned. “What are you talking about? Pregnancy doesn’t happen that fast.”

Callum chuckled, and he drawled, “Are you saying I’m not doing good enough?”

Elspeth shut up and stole a glance through the corner of her eye. “I think we should take it slow.”

Ignoring that, Callum leaned down and stopped above her belly. “So, would you like a boy or a girl?”

“That’s not up to me,” Elspeth said. That’s up to the father. All I provide is an ovum and an incubator for the baby.

have a healthy baby. Elspeth wasn’t interested in the matter. They couldn’t rush it,

himself get corrupted. He actually conspired

held up a lock of her hair and fiddled with it. “Corrupted?” He scoffed. “What he did was just child’s play. Not that it

“So are you…”

Callum

problem and almost sent Callum to jail. Callum would’ve given Jethro a taste of his own medicine, but in the end, Jethro was just a young lad who got with the wrong crowd. Callum shook his head. “He’s not exactly involved in this matter. Just

but honestly, he’s scheming.” Elspeth massaged her forehead. “I don’t understand. Why does he keep coming after me? I’m a lot older than he is. He can just get someone

came back, she hadn’t had time for her company and had forgotten about Aldea. “So,

matter, but there was one

Elspeth perked up. “Why?

time to quit, at least for Aldea. She stepped into fame abroad as an influencer and was well-regarded in the nation. If she worked harder, she might be able to

“Did Jethro say something? He must’ve said something to her to

do what they want. Not like their affairs are your business.” As

should probably cheer him up. Softly, she said, “Fine, I won’t ask. Honestly, all I

to find out something more useful like how to

to him. “I know my husband is the most loyal man of them all. I have a good eye

to him as ‘my husband’. A bit formal, but it was nice. Moreover,

tongue. Callum wasn’t annoyed and actually loved it. He looked at her beautiful, slender neck, and that lit up the flames of desire in him. “Then reward me with