Chapter 259: Feeling Sorry for Him

Callie sat beside Nelson, feeling a bit shy as she faced his eager and intense gaze. "Did... did your mother give you a hard time?" His face seemed a bit flushed. Nelson pressed his lips together. "It doesn't matter if she did. Don't worry." He reached out to tidy her hair. "She wants to meet you someday." Callie widened her eyes in surprise. He chuckled, pulled her into his arms, and kissed her on the chin, making her blush even more. Nelson's smile grew wider as he teased, "Feeling sorry for me?" Callie knew he was doing it on purpose. His smile was breathtaking, and she instinctively lowered her voice, "Why don't you go inside?" Nelson rested his face against her neck and admitted, "I'm tired and don't feel like moving." Outside, there were still sounds of celebration. Callie looked at his face and fell silent. It was hard for others to imagine that Nelson could feel this way, like a child who had lost his candy, far from his usual composed self. As she looked at him, she