Chapter 229

Alice couldn’t fathom what kind of sweet nothings this wicked woman had whispered into Cal’s ear to bewitch him into proposing. He was about to be engaged to this lowly woman, and it was driving Alice mad

Frustration and resentment bubbled within her as she glared daggers at Natalia, praying for someone anyone to stop the wedding and retum her beloved Cal to

her.

Four members of the Rowell family had turned up, essentially making it a full house However, Henry was the only one who genuinely wished Natalia and Callum

well

Henry, seeing the lovely, delicate Natalia, offered his heartfelt blessings. Bending slightly, he kissed Natalia’s hand “May you and Callum find happiness.”

Thank you Now, remove your filthy hand. Before Natalia could express her gratitude to Henry, Callum grumbled in disapproval. He was irked at Henry’s audacity to kiss his bnde–to–be without his permission

Yes, all these formalities, like kissing hands and cheek–to–cheek greetings, should be abolished

Henry noticed Callum’s imitation and chuckled. These were just common courtesies, and Callum’s jealousy seemed a bit excessive

Just as he was about to make a sarcastic remark, Rita dame rushing over, frantic “Sir, we have a problem Our castle it’s surrounded

Rita was so panicked that she didn’t even lower her voice, attracting the attention of the quests attending the engagement party.

was going on? Who would dare cause such a ruckus at his engagement party? Callum’s brows furrowed in confusion Very soon, however, he had hunch Magnus was the only lunatic he

Il handle it Callum reassured Rita, striding towards the door

Gatling guns. Those are not toys if they fire, they’ll blow the castle apart, Rita wamed Callum in a

eastern side of the castle, protected by a thick castle wall

to such extremes

narrowed When had all

gun that weighed approximately 15 tons and measured 6.7 meters in length. It required a crew of four

had Magnus managed to get his hands on such a formidable weapon, let alone six of them?

puzzled frown, Callum decided

a Gatling gun was, she could tell from Callum’s reaction that it

only one mad enough to challenge Callum in such a brazen manner. However, this wasn’t his turf England How had he

it was

threat, she reached out and grabbed his hand. Callum paused and regarded Natalia’s concerned expression. He gave her a comforting smile “Don’t worry This is my territory. Nothing will

actually uses those weapon?” Natalia’s worry didn’t abate. After all, they were

cross that line. Stay here, I’ll

curious about the commotion, followed Callum out, keeping a safe distance. They wanted to see what was

rage. She walked up to Natalia and, taking advantage of her distraction,

stepping on her gown, and almost fell. Just as she was about to make a fool of herself, Henry,

you, Natalia murmured, her face pale as she

courteously. “It’s nothing. We

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