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.

intentional, how outrageous!” Lillian fumed. However,

We can report to the police and have them check the footage. She won’t get away with this,” Jerick

nodded in

without a word, intending to

instinctively tried to grab

have feelings for me, don’t touch me!‘ Callum

to make sure you’re really okay. Lillian said.

ided,

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

then?”

taken aback, but Callum left without another word.

lip, feeling a mixture of emotions. “Does he love me? Perhaps he does! Maybe, as he has said before, he has

the courage to love him anymore. In five years, she had shed the audacity and unwavering determination of her youth. She cared about

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

Lillian shook

then, one of the guards asked, “What happened? Is someone bleeding? Is anyone else injured besides you two?”

gaze, she noticed a trail of crimson on the escalator steps, barely visible against the dark gray

blood… It was

where Callum

chest, making it hard to breathe. He was hurt, but he didn’t say anything.

observant, or if he hadn’t been

eyes, she saw the image of Callum

he not want any ties with me anymore?” she thought. “Then why did he

doubts flooded her mind.

but he suddenly

that they couldn’t be together,

were tangled up in a

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