Chapter 185

His words almost choked Lillian. “Playing both sides? What nonsensel The problem is, I haven’t even really been with either side!” she thought.

However, in front of Callum, she thought for a while and tried to explain in a pleasing manner. “Well… you see, it’s because my mom pressured me into this. She insisted I go on this blind date, or she’d cut ties with me. I actually wanted to tell the guy that I already have a boyfriend, but he interrupted me.”

To be fair, that wasn’t entirely a lie.

“Did your mother force you to go on a blind date?” He raised an eyebrow.

“Yes, yes!” She smiled awkwardly. In fact, her mother was being overly abusive in the matter forcing her to go on blind dates.

“So, you mean you haven’t told your family that you have a boyfriend?” he asked. A dangerous glint passed through his eyes.

Lillian suddenly felt a pang of guilt, thinking, “Tell my parents? How can I explain? Just the revelation of Callum’s identity would likely terrify my parents, especially… considering Callum and I aren’t really an official couple, just going through the

motions.”

“I didn’t tell them because… I thought it might shock them. I mean, our relationship was so sudden, and I didn’t want to worry them. I was planning to find the right moment to tell them.” Lillian quickly came up with an excuse, though she had no intention of actually telling them.

“Do you really plan to tell them?” Callum asked. His dark eyes

narrowed.

She quickly said. Her face showed the sincerity of someone who’d swear by

on another

about her current situation,

just pretending to be his girlfriend, shouldn’t he, as my boyfriend, at least pretend

let me fall in love with him first? In those movies and TV shows, when men plotted revenge, they

she was being held tenderly. Instead, she constantly felt

her answer. Thus, he turned around and continued to walk forward, while she hurriedly followed

of the park, her stomach

hungry?”

calm enough. “How about we grab something to

now, her eyes sparkled

to know about the local specialties and insisted he take her to try them.

looked like a greedy

it didn’t stop Lillian from

dishes that you can’t find anywhere else.” After they

talking excitedly about the food. However, halfway through her explanation, she noticed Callum gazing

talked too much,” she

alright. Keep talking; I’m listening,” Callum said

“By the way, why did you come here today?” The words slipped out,

a lot of effort to get past the blind date. Yet, now,

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