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.

outrageous!” Lillian fumed. However, right now, she couldn’t catch up

has surveillance cameras. We can report to the police and have them check the footage. She won’t get away

Lillian nodded in

turned without a word,

grab

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

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

ided,

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

then?”

aback, but Callum

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 has said

him anymore. In five years, she had shed the audacity and unwavering determination of her youth. She cared about many things now and didn’t want her aging parents to worry about her. She

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

shook her head.

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

trail of crimson on the escalator steps, barely visible against the

It was Callum’s!” she thought.

where Callum had fallen.

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

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

her eyes, she saw the image

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

doubts flooded her

he suddenly claimed that he had always loved

thought she had made it clear that they couldn’t

were tangled up in