Chapter 446 How to Compensate Him

Elspeth smiled, but she still turned away to look at the lake.

"Tell me, Miss Elspeth, how do you plan to compensate me?"

Callum grabbed her right hand and held it close to his chest.

"I don't know. Don't ask me."

Although she said that, she could feel his heart beating through the thick layers of fabric.

Was he nervous?

Perhaps, his heart was pounding with joy.

"I know, so?"

He simply had to push for a response right then and there.

When she noticed the stares coming from the people walking around them, her face blushed and her heart began to race.

"Enough. There are a lot of people staring. Let me go."

Naturally, he would not let her go so easily. He gulped upon noticing the embarrassed look on her face.

However, just as they were playfully bickering, he suddenly pulled her into a strong embrace.

There was a hint of pity in his eyes.

"I know your mother passed away."

Her smile immediately went stiff.

"Are you sad because of her passing?"

She clung to him, suddenly at a loss for words.

"Not really."

Even though she said that, she still could not resist shuffling closer to him.

didn't you just tell

was near the end of autumn, and the

need to tell you. It would only upset

around to look into her eyes. "Does

her eyes to hide

happy, but with how the situation was, I didn't want to tell you. It

voice nearly made him laugh in anger. "You are the person I care about the most. Do you think I would be happy if

hoarse as she softly hummed in

should have told

a little too sensitive right now. She actually felt like crying when she heard

"Alright."

you willing to tell me

serious as he stared into her

wound once more, his goal was to cure her. He did

"Okay."

to a bench by the water

began to give him a detailed account of

about what Helia did, his hands

must have been through a

physically or emotionally, she

the family member she loved most die before her

about it. It's all in the

a deep breath as sorrow flashed across her

your eyes, I can see that you're not happy with it though," he

not need to be so complicated. There has actually been someone adding fuel to the

understood what Arthur meant earlier that

this was the truth of

back this time to torment Arthur, aren't

clarity. "Of course. I'm not only going to torment him. I also

be made to

reason for the

in pain as she recalled the letter she found in the

my mother

eyebrows in surprise. "What

came back, he found my mother and even wrote to her. His condition for helping her with

understood what she meant. "You

to take the offer. If she did not do as he said, I could never have found my mother. From what I

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