Gentlemanly and graceful, he had a presence that was hard to ignore.

Selena's eyes briefly showed a hint of disappointment, but she quickly hid it. With genuine surprise, she asked, "Dr. Campbell, what brings you here?"

"Doctors often volunteer for rural medical trips, and I happened to have some free time, so I signed up for a trip here."

Callum's gentle gaze fell on her fresh, makeup-free face, her skin so flawless it was as if a goddess had wandered into the human world.

"I didn't expect to run into you here."

Selena chuckled softly. "Life is funny like that, isn't it?" She added, "I came back home to visit my parents' graves."

Callum nodded. "I understand."

As the conversation hit a lull, Selena couldn't help but remember that night of the wedding, and she instantly became uneasy. She had tried to piece together what exactly happened with Callum, but her memories were just a jumble of hazy fragments. Considering her less-than-stellar history, she couldn't convince herself that she hadn't done something embarrassing. After avoiding the topic for days, Selena took a deep breath and decided to face it head-on.

that night... I drank too much. I must have been a real nuisance. Thank you, and... I'm sorry." Selena stumbled over her apology, silently vowing to steer

head with a reassuring smile. "No worries at all. You were

Selena's eyes widened in disbelief, pointing at herself. "Dr. Campbell, are you sure

nodded,

he was, going out of his way

She suddenly remembered how

her when she was drunk he not only called her a madwoman but also warned her

with such kindness, and she

and seeing that Selena hadn't followed, she mumbled

someone from the city. Her eyes lit up at the sight. "Selena, is this your husband? You little brat,

her grandmother to return, nor did

What a mix-up!

quickly tried to explain, "Grandma,

chimed in, cutting her off, "Grandma, it's a pleasure to meet

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