The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 697

Chapter 697

It was clear that Callum a deliberate effort to conceal his emotions and thoughts.

However, that all fell apart when he heard about Lillian’s situation.

“But he’s with Madeline…” Rosalie said hesitantly.

“There must be some reason for it. Sometimes, you can’t have both power and a beautiful woman. You have to make a choice,” Jonathan said. “Are you saying Callum chose Madeline to reclaim his position in the White family?” Rosalie asked, clearly stunned.

“That’s just one possibility,” Jonathan replied.

Rosalie fell silent as she wondered, “Could it be true? What would Callum say to Lillian?”

Jonathan held Rosalie’s hand tightly, trying to comfort her in her current state of unease and tension.

Inside the ward, Lillian and Callum locked eyes. She couldn’t help but feel that even though he was so close, they had become distant.

In fact, they were even further than ever before.

“Is what the news said true?” she asked hesitantly. She had been awake for a while now, but only in recent days had she been able to speak, and even then, her words came out haltingly.

Callum remained silent for a while before finally uttering a quiet “yes.”

Lillian’s body trembled. “Are you… with another woman?” she asked. She strained to open her eyes wider as if trying to see him more clearly.

chin up slightly, creating an angle where she looked down on

But in the end, you’re not right for me.” He spoke softly, his voice tender, like a lover’s whisper, yet each word was

down on me under my feet. I did

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raised his hand as if he

as if he feared that touching her would

“Is what you’re saying… the truth?”

you, it was genuine. But what I truly desire, you couldn’t provide. So, you’re

eyelids, lost in thought. Meanwhile, Callum continued to kneel before her, as if waiting

looked like sculptures frozen in

dry lips moved, and she murmured softly, “Callum… So, your love for me is

and his face turned pale. His clenched fists at

gently, but her smile was so bitter.

was about to die, but now she was in so much pain.

to lift her hand,

familiar, the one she had touched and admired countless

news to calmly listening to him now,

now on, we have no more ties between us,” she murmured, her fingertip gently landing on his lips as if performing a

the final separation to be

didn’t want to go from being the person he loved the most to becoming his

in the future, she hoped for

wanted, and his love for her was far less than what he hoped to

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