The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

Chapter 165

Lillian’s initially flushed face paled. Her lips trembled, and she could choke out one sentence, I’m sorry.”

After all, she was the one who had said these words, but she was also the one who failed to act on them.

“You have a lot to be sorry for,” he said.

There was another moment of silence in the car. After a long while, the car finally rolled to a stop. Lillian got out with Callum, only to find it was the same villa he had brought her to yesterday.

Recalling the unspeakable scene she had witnessed last night, Lillian couldn’t help but stop in her tracks.

“What? You don’t dare to go in?” Callum turned to face Lillian.

Her lips trembled as she tried faking a smile. She croaked, “Whatever you say will be the same whether we’re inside or outside.

Callum chuckled wryly. “If I wanted to detain you, Lillian, there are many ways I could go around it. And I can also guarantee that it won’t be so easy for Jonathan to take you away this time.”

Lillian hesitated for a moment and then gritted her teeth. Who was afraid of him? If he wanted to hurt her, there was no way for her to stop him anyway!

As a result, Lillian took a couple of steps forward in rage.

Callum also strode forward indifferently.

They walked into the villa, and Callum pointed to a sofa. “Sit down,” he ordered.

As if she were a grade school student, Lillian sat down obediently.

hand. He held the glass and walked towards her, saying, ‘Drink it. I remember that you liked

up in her heart. She had assumed that this wine would be as mild as fruit

wouldn’t have been

thanks, I’m not thirsty.” She smiled awkwardly

“I tried so hard to make it, don’t you want it?” He grasped her right hand and pushed the glass into her hand bit by bit, almost forcing her to hold it. “I didn’t want to learn how to mix drinks at first. After all, I didn’t intend to be a bartender, but I’ve picked it up over the years. In the end… I ended up only knowing how

bubbled up in Lillian as she heard these words,

His gaze pinned her

her lips. Well, the worst thing that would happen was that she would get drunk. And then….it would be up to him how he would enact his revenge. It was just that… “Our business

if she were ready to sacrifice herself for the greater good. Unbidden, the word “okay” carne tumbling from his thin

raised her head and knocked back the cocktail in

the one before, but her feelings about drinking it then and now were completely different. In the past, she had only thought about how good it tasted. “But why

it good?” he said, looking at her calmly.

thick in her mouth. The taste of the

savored slowly had been downed in one go by her. “Callum, what do you want me to do for you to let that incident go?

because of that cocktail, she became considerably bolder, and her voice

you owed me from back then,

and looked at him with her round eyes wide open as if

“Yes, he answered.

head, Perhaps it was because of the alcohol just now that she felt a little

cocktail was indeed as powerful as it used to be.

was so potent. She could do things that she couldn’t do

when she was pulling at the zipper of her coat and beginning

A light flashed through them as he

taking off her coat. She began peeling off her sweater underneath, then