Chapter 186: Fell Asleep

What did he mean? He was going to attend? And take her along? Did he want to expose her? Callie’s eyes filled with disbelief as she pulled away from his hand, which hadn’t used much force. “I’m not going.” “Just try.” He straightened up, threw out those words, and left the room decisively, closing the door softly behind him. The softer the door closed, the angrier he was. Callie was left alone in the room with the scattered lights. With her mind occupied, Callie tossed and turned for a long time without falling asleep. It wasn’t until dawn that she finally drifted off, her thoughts still racing. The next day, she was woken up. Checking the time, it was indeed quite late. She felt a bit embarrassed since Grandfather was there. Grandfather didn’t blame Callie. He gently touched the faint dark circles around her eyes. “Oh dear, you didn’t sleep well last night.” With Grandfather around, Callie couldn’t leave by herself. She had to get into Nelson’s car and leave Paucaster Villa