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

near the end of autumn, and the chilly weather

need to tell you.

turned her around to look into her eyes. "Does keeping

eyes to hide the

with how the situation was, I didn't want

laugh in anger. "You are the person I care about the most. Do you think I would be happy

was hoarse as she softly hummed in

have told me about it,

being a little too sensitive right now. She

"Alright."

willing to tell me all

as he stared

was to cure

"Okay."

over to a bench by

him a detailed account of

heard about what Helia did, his

have been through a lot during

physically or emotionally, she had

all, watching the family member she loved most die before her while being powerless to do anything

in the past, and

deep breath as

that you're not happy with it though," he

Things did not need to be so complicated. There has actually been someone adding fuel to the fire all

instantly understood what Arthur meant earlier that

so this was the

this time to torment Arthur, aren't

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

would definitely be made to

the sudden

she recalled the

had found my mother early

raised his eyebrows in surprise. "What

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

she meant. "You read

to force her to take the offer. If she did not do as he said, I could never have found

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