The Ceo’s Convict Wife

Chapter 988

Nonetheless, he felt that he was just as easily manipulated by her and just couldn’t escape.

Suddenly, Callum put the ointment back into Lillian’s hand. “Apply it yourself!” After saying that, he went upstairs and entered his bedroom without waiting for her to react.

Bang!

After slamming the door shut, Callum leaned against the back of the door and raked his fingers through his hair in frustration.

“Why am I always so weak in front of her? I seem to be at her mercy and willingly allow her to control me.”

During dinner at the White residence, Lillian found that all the dishes were catered to her taste. There were homemade dishes she used to like in Strico and also some specialties from Jacaster.

It was not surprising that there were dishes from Jacaster here, but the Strico-based dishes needed to be cooked by a cook who was familiar with them. Lillian ate the food happily, sneaking a glance at Callum from time to time. In the end, she simply stared at him openly.

‘This is great… Now, I can sit next to him and have dinner together. It would be

if we could be like this in the future.

great

In fact, we won’t be alone. Our children would eat with us and everyone would talk about the interesting things that happened to them every day. The thought alone delighted Lillian.

“Of course, it would be better if there were more than one child.”

Thinking of this, Lillian couldn’t help but smile. Juxtaposed against her swollen red cheeks, the smile made her look a little foolish.

and glanced at Lillian, who was smiling.

we will have

that I will forgive you after a month and be with you?” Despite his words, he inexplicably didn’t resent the thought of how many children they would

senses as if she had been splashed with

certain. I was just… just…” She bit her lip

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her face annoyed him again. “All right, you don’t

Let’s eat.”

mouthfuls of food. Suddenly, when she thought of something, she looked up and said, “Callum, it will be your birthday in three days. Can I…”

her before she could finish. “Lillian, if you want me to take you to my birthday banquet, you can give up on the idea. In what capacity will

fork tightened as her face turned pale. “I… I know. I… I wasn’t thinking about attending your birthday banquet. I was just wondering if I could have cake with you after you return from the birthday banquet. I… I will prepare the cake. I just… I just want to celebrate your

meek demeanor, Callum didn’t feel happy at all. All he felt was a sense

cake with me? Is that all?”

birthday every year, alright? I’ll eat a piece of your

sure that you’ll grow old

you the one who said that we’re not allowed to break up now that we’re together? Look, I’m not going to break up with you. I will be yours for the rest of my

stay with me forever. You’re not allowed to leave.”

then echoed in his ears still. He didn’t expect that they would break up, let alone for it to

can wait up, then go ahead, but I

words made her pale face regain its rosiness. Her originally pitiful expression was replaced by one of joy. “I will wait for you no matter how

so stupid, yet he was somehow captivated by it.

and lay on the bed. However, he wasn’t feeling sleepy, as his mind