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.

appeared in his hand. He

assumed that this wine would be as mild as fruit wine. Who would have thought she would become so drunk

relationship wouldn’t have been as awkward

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

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

feeling bubbled up in Lillian as she heard these words, and the cocktail

not drinking it?” His gaze

be up to him how he would enact his revenge. It was just that… “Our business is not related to my parents. You can take it up with me to

took in her daring expression as if she were ready to sacrifice herself for the greater good. Unbidden, the word “okay” carne tumbling from his thin lips.

knocked back the cocktail

one before, but her feelings about drinking it then and now were completely different. In the past, she had only thought

he said, looking at

her mouth. The taste of the cocktail permeated

go by her. “Callum, what

that cocktail, she became considerably bolder, and her

he rumbled, “What you owed me from back then, you

tilted her head and looked at him with her round eyes wide open as if she were thinking of something. “So I can just give back what

“Yes, he answered.

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

indeed as powerful as it used to

become daring because it was so potent. She could do things that she

was pulling at the zipper of her coat and beginning to take it

light flashed through

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

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