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

not a good person. I used to think that being with you was a simple matter. But in the end, you’re not right for me.” He spoke softly, his voice tender, like a lover’s whisper, yet

me under my feet. I did love you at one point, but your presence didn’t help my career. In fact, it could have

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hand as if he wanted

as if he feared that touching her

flickered. “Is what you’re saying… the truth?”

genuine. But what I truly desire, you couldn’t provide. So, you’re not right for me.

lowered her eyelids, lost in thought. Meanwhile, Callum continued to kneel before

them looked like sculptures frozen in

felt like an eternity, Lillian’s dry lips moved, and she

and his face turned pale. His clenched fists

smiled gently, but her smile was so

when she was about to die, but now she was in so much

her hand, her

face that had once been so familiar, the one she had touched and admired countless times, now felt strangely foreign.

listening to him now,

no more ties between us,” she murmured, her fingertip gently landing on his

the final separation to be filled

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

each other in the future, she hoped for an amicable breakup. After all, this man

her was far less than what he hoped to

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