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She even added, “Tell him I’ve traveled overseas and won’t return anytime soon. You could go to my house and pick up something for me. I’ll give you the password. Once he sees that, he’ll be sure I’ve left the country.”

Hearing Kallie’s plan, Calvert finally nodded in agreement. Most importantly, he now had the password to Kallie’s home, which he interpreted as her solid trust in him. He felt a rush of excitement.

They spent a considerable amount of time discussing this plan, and throughout, Kallie showed no signs of wanting to leave. She only requested that Calvert tell Clayton their relationship was over and that he shouldn’t look for her.

This cleared away any lingering doubts in Calvert’s mind, and his smile widened.

Their conversation had stretched on, and Kallie began to show signs of fatigue.

“Why don’t you leave for today? I need some rest.”

Though their discussion had ended, Calvert hesitated to leave. Kallie’s cheerful demeanor sparked an intensified longing in him.

a rush. How about I stay with you? Didn’t you mention feeling safer with

protested, “But now, I’m completely worn out, so let’s not do anything until I’m feeling

to leave. His gaze grew

Kallie, you said you liked me, right? Shouldn’t two people who like each other relate freely together?” Despite the presence of servants just outside, Calvert

was taken aback by his brazenness, feeling both revolted and anxious. If she faltered now, all her previous acting would be in vain, possibly even raising Calvert’s suspicions. But the thought of yielding to someone like

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knock came at the door. At that

surged at the

mention that I need to perform a thorough examination

but then intensified

you! I’m warning you, don’t let Mrs. White catch wind of this, or

mix of reluctance and anger, but mostly panic. He quickly pulled his hand away

for Florrie’s timely arrival. She had intentionally spoken provocatively to Calvert a moment earlier, partly to

had been alone with Kallie for an extended period was enough to alarm

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