The Ceo’s Convict Wife by Jennifer Mike

Chapter 866

Lillian lifted her head, her gaze fixed upon the man who had shielded her. Now, he was the one who should be hurting. He had become a human cushion for her. “I… I’m fine,” she hurriedly said, noticing his unusually pale complexion and the beads of sweat forming on his forehead, his brows furrowed in pain.

Lillian quickly stood up and said, “How about you?”

Callum gasped. “I’m fine.”

Lillian reached out, attempting to help Callum up, but he glanced at her hand and then met her eyes. “If you don’t have feelings for me, don’t touch me.”

“I… I just wanted to help you up.”

“It’s unnecessary,” he replied, steadying himself and standing on his own.

“Lillian, are you alright?” Jerick rushed over anxiously.

“I’m okay, didn’t get hurt much,” Lillian replied while thinking, “But… What about Callum? Is he okay? We fell together just now, and I landed on top of him… Is he really unh

Jerick turned to Callum and said, “Mr. White, thank you for saving Lillian just

now.”

Callum raised an eyebrow, his tone mocking. “Thank me?”

“Yes, I’m thanking you. Is there a problem?” Jerick met Callum’s gaze confidently.

Callum’s eyes darkened, his face clouded with a layer of gloom. Jerick stared back, unflinching.

In the end, Callum was the one to look away first. His gaze shifted to Rebecca, who was still standing frozen at the escalator exit.

His icy stare jolted Rebecca back to reality, and she hurriedly stammered, “I… I didn’t mean it; I didn’t mean to…” With that, she fled, not looking back.

intentional, how outrageous!” Lillian fumed. However, right now, she couldn’t catch up

have

that, Lillian nodded

a word, intending

almost instinctively tried to grab Callum, but he sidestepped her louch..

feelings for me, don’t touch

you’re really okay. Lillian said.

ided,

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then?”

was taken aback, but Callum left without another word.

Lillian bit her lip, feeling a mixture of emotions. “Does he love me? Perhaps he does! Maybe, as he has said before, he has never loved Madeline. His love had always been for me,” she

of her youth.

Lillian and Jerick, “Were you the ones

shook her head.

“What happened? Is someone bleeding? Is

against the dark gray color. As the steps were dark gray, the bloodstain wasn’t very conspicuous, and Lillian

blood… It was Callum’s!” she

was where Callum had

her chest, making it hard to breathe.

more observant, or if he hadn’t been wearing dark

her eyes, she saw the image of

me anymore?” she thought. “Then why did he save me?

moment, various doubts flooded

had thought they were done, but he suddenly claimed that

thought she had made it clear that they couldn’t be together, he saved her in that way.

were tangled up in a never–ending loop, something

for untangle,