The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

Chapter 417

Chapter 417

Callum’s expression changed instantly. He took a swift step forward and positioned himself before Lillian, saying, “Mr. Youngblood, Lillian is only doing this because of her friend. If her actions have offended you in any way, I’m willing to bear the consequences for her.

“Callum, you don’t have to help me. I can handle it myself!” Lillian replied firmly.

“How are you going to handle it?” Callum asked angrily. “Do you really think you can bear the consequences?”

“What’s the worst that can happen? I’ll just let him beat me to death, then! I’m mentally prepared for it!” Lillian retorted.

“Lillian Quinn, are you trying to piss me off?”

Callum could not shake the feeling that his usually composed demeanor would waver whenever he faced Lillian.

Meanwhile, Jonathan stared coldly at Lillian. Clearly, he was not planning to let her go just like that.

However, at that very moment, Rosalie, who had passed out from drunkenness, suddenly nuzzled her head against Lillian’s shoulder. “Lillian… Don’t be afraid… I’ll protect you,” Rosalie mumbled incoherently.

Upon hearing her words, tears welled up in Lillian’s eyes. “Oh, Rosalie. How are you still thinking of protecting me even when you’re drunk?” she thought.

Jonathan stared intently at the intoxicated Rosalie. After a while, he turned around and left without saying a word.

Carlos hurriedly followed behind.

I

The cold wind blew past Lillian. Only then did she realize there was cold sweat on her back.

Next time, you may not be this

lucky. Jonathan had let her off

for what Rosalie

car first,” Callum remarked. The two of them then helped

car.

the vehicle

Lillian assisted her in changing into pajamas. Once she was comfortably in bed,

know I acted recklessly today. But I couldn’t control myself. At the thought of how

Jonathan Youngblood of Strico!”

sounded somewhat dull. It was as if that statement was enough to

actions.

Lillian had given up

their friendship, but

much for her?” Callum asked hoarsely!

Rosalie chose to believe when I was at my most helpless moment,” Lillian answered. It was as if the

sternly, asking me

Lillian spoke, she sniffed as she was on the verge of tears. “I don’t know if you can understand that feeling of helplessness. It’s like the whole world has betrayed you, and you become isolated and defenseless. It was useless no matter how much I tried to explain my innocence. But…

that I would consider Rosalie my best friend for the rest of my

pursed his thin lips tightly. He was somewhat in disbelief that Lillian was willing to

he could understand the feelings

encountered deceptions and manipulations. Although he was frequently set up and wrongly accused, Callum would endure it without retaliating. That was because he understood that building his capabilities was better than clearing his name. Callum believed that once he had the

he

most opportune moment to become the head of the White family, while the

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