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.

face showed the sincerity

nodded. “If you ever go on another blind

However, when she thought about her current

pretending to be his girlfriend, shouldn’t he, as my boyfriend, at least pretend to be caring and protective?

first? In those movies and TV shows, when men plotted revenge, they always started

for à moment that she was being held tenderly. Instead, she constantly felt like her life was hanging by

seemed to be satisfied with her answer. Thus, he turned around and continued to walk forward, while she

of the park,

hungry?”

she replied awkwardly. She glanced at his expression, which seemed calm enough. “How

at her. Right now, her eyes sparkled with excitement whenever

know about the local specialties and insisted he take her

like a

area was delicious, but it didn’t stop Lillian

restaurant specializes in unique dishes that you can’t find anywhere else.” After they entered the restaurant, Lillian took the menu and began to order

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

I talked too

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

to ask, “By the way, why did you come here today?” The words slipped out, and she immediately

of effort to get past the blind date. Yet, now, she took the initiative to mention

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