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.

real nuisance. Thank you, and... I'm sorry." Selena stumbled over her

worries at all. You were quite

pointing at herself. "Dr. Campbell, are you

Callum nodded, completely

stared at him, stunned. She couldn't help but admire how kind he was, going out of his way to ease

She suddenly remembered how

her not to

treated her with such kindness, and she felt

Selena hadn't followed, she mumbled to herself, not truly upset, and turned to head back

a man with a gentle demeanor and a polished look. He was clearly someone from the city. Her eyes lit up at the sight. "Selena, is this your

didn't expect her grandmother to return, nor did she expect her to mistake Callum for

What a mix-up!

tried to explain, "Grandma,

chimed in, cutting her off, "Grandma,

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