Chapter 866

Lillian lifted her head, her gaze fixed upon the man who had shielded her. Now, he was the one who should be hurting. He had become a human cushion for her. “I… I’m fine,” she hurriedly said, noticing his unusually pale complexion and the beads of sweat forming on his forehead, his brows furrowed in pain.

Lillian quickly stood up and said, “How about you?”

Callum gasped. “I’m fine.”

Lillian reached out, attempting to help Callum up, but he glanced at her hand and then met her eyes. “If you don’t have feelings for me, don’t touch me.”

“I… I just wanted to help you up.”

“It’s unnecessary,” he replied, steadying himself and standing on his own.

“Lillian, are you alright?” Jerick rushed over anxiously.

“I’m okay, didn’t get hurt much,” Lillian replied while thinking, “But… What about Callum? Is he okay? We fell together just now, and I landed on top of him… Is he really unh

Jerick turned to Callum and said, “Mr. White, thank you for saving Lillian just

now.”

Callum raised an eyebrow, his tone mocking. “Thank me?”

“Yes, I’m thanking you. Is there a problem?” Jerick met Callum’s gaze confidently.

Callum’s eyes darkened, his face clouded with a layer of gloom. Jerick stared back, unflinching.

In the end, Callum was the one to look away first. His gaze shifted to Rebecca, who was still standing frozen at the escalator exit.

His icy stare jolted Rebecca back to reality, and she hurriedly stammered, “I… I didn’t mean it; I didn’t mean to…” With that, she fled, not looking back.

how outrageous!” Lillian fumed. However,

report to the police and have

Lillian nodded in agreement.

without a word, intending to leave,

grab Callum, but he sidestepped her

feelings for me, don’t touch

make sure you’re really okay.

ided,

  1. ‘And what if 1 mid t’in uw okay? What

then?”

was taken aback, but Callum left

Otherwise, he wouldn’t have saved you like that.” Jerick’s voice echoed softly. Lillian bit her lip, feeling a mixture of emotions. “Does he love me? Perhaps he does! Maybe, as he

anymore. In five years, she had shed the audacity and unwavering determination of her youth. She

guards rushed over, asking Lillian and Jerick, “Were you the ones

Lillian shook

happened? Is someone

steps, barely visible against the dark gray color. As the steps were dark gray, the bloodstain wasn’t very conspicuous, and Lillian hadn’t

blood… It was Callum’s!” she

Callum had fallen.

something heavy was pressing on her chest, making it hard to breathe. He was hurt, but he didn’t say

or if he hadn’t been wearing dark clothes, maybe she would

at home, Lillian couldn’t sleep. Every time she closed her eyes, she saw the

ties with me anymore?” she

moment, various doubts

suddenly claimed that he had always

they

up in a never–ending loop, something

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