Chapter 995

Callum rubbed his forehead and gazed at Lillian. “Are you planning to come to my room every day in the future to get to know each other?”

“Well, if you think it’s okay, that would be great,” she said.

Feeling speechless, he approached her directly, pushing her against a nearby cabinet. “Lillian, do you really not see me as a man?”

In the evening, she lay beside him, and her arms occasionally reached out to him. Her legs extended over her pregnancy pillow to rest on his thigh. It was beyond ridiculous.

“Of course not, I’ve never thought of you as a woman,” she immediately replied.

He couldn’t help but chuckle. “You really trust me, don’t you?”

“I trust you more than anyone else,” she said matter-of-factly.

Her words momentarily left Callum at a loss for a response.

“By the way, what happened yesterday? Did you… um, eat something you shouldn’t have?” she nervously inquired.

His body tensed. “Do you really want to know?”

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hesitated before responding with a simple “yes.” She wanted to know everything about him, both the good and the

wanted to understand what had caused him to act the way

The person who handed me that drink was my mother,” Callum murmured softly.

as she thought, “It was done by

but had almost caused a miscarriage for her unborn child. Lillian had

that a mother would actively try to harm her

news reports before about his birthday banquet, stating that Ysabel had invited many socialites in the city.

the birthday banquet to

strongly opposes us being together, right?” Lillian bit her lip

probably won’t come to disturb you anymore for the next few years.

if your mother continues to object, I will persistently pursue you, just as you said. I

quite frustrating sometimes, but when

word. You will persistently pursue me. If you can’t do it one day, I won’t forgive you for the rest

you. Why do you refuse me?” The girl’s voice carried a prideful arrogance and indignation.

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if being rejected was a

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