Chapter 114 You Belong To Me
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He fixed his gaze on Calista intently, his Adam’s apple bobbing noticeably. His heart was a tumultuous sea of conflicting emotions, swirling with joy and anguish, yet he found himself utterly incapable of articulating this complex surge of feelings.
He was struggling internally, yet unable to resist the magnetic pull of her presence.
As she approached the bed, Kallum wrestled with his inner turmoil, swallowing down the sweetness and bitterness alike, forcing himself to adopt an expression of disdain. He was on the verge of speaking, but Calista preempted him.
Looking down at him, her eyes were scrutinizing yet detached, resembling a divine being passing judgment on a wayward soul pleading for redemption.
“So, what about you?” Her voice, cool and collected, cut through the tension.
Her lips, an intense shade of vibrant red, stood out starkly against her disheveled appearance, adding to her imposing aura. Despite the chaos of her look, her beauty was almost confrontationally intense. Her piercing gaze seemed to delve deep into the recesses of his heart.
Daringly, she reached out and lifted Kallum’s chin with a flippant and audaciously defiant gesture.
The moment her icy fingertips made contact with Kallum’s skin, a shiver coursed through his body. He raised his head to meet her gaze, which had shifted unexpectedly into a bewitching smile.
“Once you’ve touched my body, you belong to me. Are you planning to run away?”
All attempts at speech abandoned him. His body trembled with a mix of apprehension and allure, his soul irresistibly drawn into the depths of her captivating gaze.
Kallum was hopelessly ensnared.
don’t want to flee. Instead, I want to dive into madness with her, to indulge in the most profound earthly delights. I…
“You once told me, you liked me, Calista whispered in a husky tone.
It was as if the crisis she had just faced seemed transient, a mere flash in the pan. As she reigned in her laughter, a hint of bitterness unexpectedly lingered at the corners of her mouth.
Her fingers transitioned from a gentle poke to a firm pinch, yet even at this moment, she seemed reluctant to release him.
Was it because he was the man she could never truly possess, in this lifetime or any other?
“Tell me, do you still have feelings for me?” Calista asked once more.
Her tone was imbued with an unprecedented level of gravity.
I do like you!
Kallum was completely taken by the woman before him. She was an intoxicating blend of contrasts–cold-
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Chapter 114 You Belong To Me
Calista, already frail, was sent sprawling onto the ground. It was reminiscent of her previous life where she had exhausted all her efforts to prove her fidelity, while he had regarded her with cold indifference.
Is it possible that in my previous life, the look in his eyes was not one of anxious concern but of scorn and humiliation? He simply doesn’t care about me! Not in my previous life, not now. He had always been like this. Even my kiss was met with such rejection! Well done, Kallum. Well played.
The K–virus was notorious for its high contagion, spreading most effectively through bodily fluids, which explained why Kallum’s reaction had been so vehement.
Calista, immobilized by a dense cloud of despair, seemed to be enveloped by her darkest thoughts. It was evident that once she managed to stand, her feelings for him would be irrevocably altered,
In Lostaria, the virus had shown its ruthless efficiency when several infected soldiers inadvertently transmitted the K Virus to seven caregivers in just one day, leading to their immediate execution by the local authorities. Kallum had barely escaped such a fate, managing to return to his homeland just in time
to avoid detection.
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