The Ceo’s Convict Wife

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.

Lillian fumed. However, right now, she couldn’t

report to the police and have them

that, Lillian nodded in agreement.

without a word, intending to

grab Callum, but he sidestepped her

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

to make sure you’re really okay. Lillian

ided,

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

then?”

was taken aback, but Callum left

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

youth. She cared about many things

moment, mall security guards rushed over, asking Lillian and Jerick,

shook

of the guards asked, “What happened? Is someone bleeding? Is

Following the guard’s gaze, she noticed a trail of crimson on the escalator steps, barely visible against the dark gray color. As the steps were dark gray, the bloodstain wasn’t very conspicuous, and Lillian hadn’t noticed it

was

was where Callum had fallen.

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

more observant, or if he hadn’t been wearing dark

Every time she closed her eyes, she saw

want any ties with me anymore?” she thought. “Then why did he save me? Why did he happen to be there?”

moment, various doubts flooded

but he suddenly claimed that he had always loved

she thought she had made it clear that they couldn’t be together,

tangled up in a never–ending loop,